diff --git a/lib/OpenQA/WebAPI.pm b/lib/OpenQA/WebAPI.pm
index af948b6bdf58..5c3a6e978b39 100644
--- a/lib/OpenQA/WebAPI.pm
+++ b/lib/OpenQA/WebAPI.pm
@@ -382,7 +382,6 @@ sub startup ($self) {
     my $worker_r = $api_ro->any('/workers/<workerid:num>');
     push @api_routes, $worker_r;
     $api_public_r->any('/workers/<workerid:num>')->get('/')->name('apiv1_worker')->to('worker#show');
-    $worker_r->post('/commands/')->name('apiv1_create_command')->to('command#create');
     $api_ro->delete('/workers/<worker_id:num>')->name('apiv1_worker_delete')->to('worker#delete');
 
     # api/v1/mutex
diff --git a/lib/OpenQA/WebAPI/Controller/API/V1/Command.pm b/lib/OpenQA/WebAPI/Controller/API/V1/Command.pm
deleted file mode 100644
index 7ea8200cf021..000000000000
--- a/lib/OpenQA/WebAPI/Controller/API/V1/Command.pm
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,53 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright 2015 SUSE LLC
-# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
-
-package OpenQA::WebAPI::Controller::API::V1::Command;
-use Mojo::Base 'Mojolicious::Controller';
-
-use OpenQA::Utils;
-
-=pod
-
-=head1 NAME
-
-OpenQA::WebAPI::Controller::API::V1::Command
-
-=head1 SYNOPSIS
-
-  use OpenQA::WebAPI::Controller::API::V1::Command;
-
-=head1 DESCRIPTION
-
-Implements API methods for openQA commands.
-
-=head1 METHODS
-
-=over 4
-
-=item create()
-
-Sends a command to a worker. Receives the worker id and the command as arguments. Returns not
-found if the worker cannot be found or a 200 status code and a JSON with an OK status of 1 on
-success.
-
-=back
-
-=cut
-
-sub create {
-    my $self = shift;
-    my $workerid = $self->stash('workerid');
-    my $command = $self->param('command');
-    my $worker = $self->schema->resultset('Workers')->find($workerid);
-
-    if (!$worker) {
-        log_warning("Trying to send command \'$command\' to unknown worker id $workerid");
-        $self->reply->not_found;
-    }
-
-    # command is sent async, hence no error handling
-    $worker->send_command(command => $command);
-    $self->render(json => {ok => 1}, status => 200);
-}
-
-1;