diff --git a/apps/jupyter/jupyter-web-app/upstream/base/role-binding.yaml b/apps/jupyter/jupyter-web-app/upstream/base/role-binding.yaml
deleted file mode 100644
index 20c82c1ac8..0000000000
--- a/apps/jupyter/jupyter-web-app/upstream/base/role-binding.yaml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
-kind: RoleBinding
-metadata:
-  name: jupyter-notebook-role-binding
-roleRef:
-  apiGroup: rbac.authorization.k8s.io
-  kind: Role
-  name: jupyter-notebook-role
-subjects:
-- kind: ServiceAccount
-  name: jupyter-notebook
diff --git a/apps/jupyter/jupyter-web-app/upstream/base/role.yaml b/apps/jupyter/jupyter-web-app/upstream/base/role.yaml
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index 50ea08a444..0000000000
--- a/apps/jupyter/jupyter-web-app/upstream/base/role.yaml
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@@ -1,48 +0,0 @@
-apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
-kind: Role
-metadata:
-  name: jupyter-notebook-role
-rules:
-- apiGroups:
-  - authorization.k8s.io
-  resources:
-  - subjectaccessreviews
-  verbs:
-  - create
-- apiGroups:
-  - kubeflow.org
-  resources:
-  - notebooks
-  - notebooks/finalizers
-  - poddefaults
-  verbs:
-  - get
-  - list
-  - create
-  - delete
-  - patch
-  - update
-- apiGroups:
-  - ""
-  resources:
-  - persistentvolumeclaims
-  verbs:
-  - create
-  - delete
-  - get
-  - list
-- apiGroups:
-  - ""
-  resources:
-  - events
-  - nodes
-  verbs:
-  - list
-- apiGroups:
-  - storage.k8s.io
-  resources:
-  - storageclasses
-  verbs:
-  - get
-  - list
-  - watch