diff --git a/bookwyrm/management/commands/ratings_bot.py b/bookwyrm/management/commands/ratings_bot.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 57cd84999..000000000
--- a/bookwyrm/management/commands/ratings_bot.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,35 +0,0 @@
-""" we have the goodreads ratings......... """
-from datetime import datetime
-from django.core.management.base import BaseCommand
-from django.utils import timezone
-from bookwyrm import models
-
-
-def get_ratings():
-    """find and set ratings based on goodreads import lines"""
-    import_items = models.ImportItem.objects.filter(book__isnull=False).all()
-    user = models.User.objects.get(localname="goodreads-average-ratings")
-    for item in import_items:
-        rating = item.data.get("Average Rating")
-        if (
-            not rating
-            or models.ReviewRating.objects.filter(user=user, book=item.book).exists()
-        ):
-            continue
-        models.ReviewRating.objects.create(
-            user=user,
-            rating=float(rating),
-            book=item.book.edition,
-            published_date=timezone.make_aware(datetime(2000, 1, 1)),  # long ago
-            privacy="followers",
-        )
-
-
-class Command(BaseCommand):
-    """dedplucate allllll the book data models"""
-
-    help = "merges duplicate book data"
-    # pylint: disable=no-self-use,unused-argument
-    def handle(self, *args, **options):
-        """run deudplications"""
-        get_ratings()