diff --git a/genesis-programs/src/lib.rs b/genesis-programs/src/lib.rs
index 3d10fe51d5..c8e3cf7e7b 100644
--- a/genesis-programs/src/lib.rs
+++ b/genesis-programs/src/lib.rs
@@ -7,50 +7,14 @@ extern crate solana_exchange_program;
 #[macro_use]
 extern crate solana_vest_program;
 
-use log::*;
 use solana_runtime::bank::{Bank, EnteredEpochCallback};
 use solana_sdk::{
     clock::{Epoch, GENESIS_EPOCH},
     entrypoint_native::{ErasedProcessInstructionWithContext, ProcessInstructionWithContext},
     genesis_config::ClusterType,
-    inflation::Inflation,
     pubkey::Pubkey,
 };
 
-pub fn get_inflation(cluster_type: ClusterType, epoch: Epoch) -> Option<Inflation> {
-    match cluster_type {
-        ClusterType::Development => match epoch {
-            0 => Some(Inflation::default()),
-            _ => None,
-        },
-        ClusterType::Devnet => match epoch {
-            0 => Some(Inflation::default()),
-            _ => None,
-        },
-        ClusterType::Testnet => match epoch {
-            // No inflation at epoch 0
-            0 => Some(Inflation::new_disabled()),
-            // testnet enabled inflation at epoch 44:
-            // https://github.com/solana-labs/solana/commit/d8e885f4259e6c7db420cce513cb34ebf961073d
-            44 => Some(Inflation::default()),
-            // Completely disable inflation prior to ship the inflation fix at epoch 68
-            68 => Some(Inflation::new_disabled()),
-            // Enable again after the inflation fix has landed:
-            // https://github.com/solana-labs/solana/commit/7cc2a6801bed29a816ef509cfc26a6f2522e46ff
-            74 => Some(Inflation::default()),
-            _ => None,
-        },
-        ClusterType::MainnetBeta => match epoch {
-            // No inflation at epoch 0
-            0 => Some(Inflation::new_disabled()),
-            // Inflation starts The epoch of Epoch::MAX is a placeholder and is
-            // expected to be reduced in a future hard fork.
-            Epoch::MAX => Some(Inflation::default()),
-            _ => None,
-        },
-    }
-}
-
 enum Program {
     Native((String, Pubkey)),
     BuiltinLoader((String, Pubkey, ProcessInstructionWithContext)),
@@ -144,10 +108,6 @@ pub fn get_entered_epoch_callback(cluster_type: ClusterType) -> EnteredEpochCall
         // In other words, this callback initializes some skip(serde) fields, regardless
         // frozen or not
 
-        if let Some(inflation) = get_inflation(cluster_type, bank.epoch()) {
-            info!("Entering new epoch with inflation {:?}", inflation);
-            bank.set_inflation(inflation);
-        }
         for (program, start_epoch) in get_programs(cluster_type) {
             let should_populate =
                 initial && bank.epoch() >= start_epoch || !initial && bank.epoch() == start_epoch;
@@ -206,15 +166,6 @@ mod tests {
         do_test_uniqueness(get_programs(ClusterType::MainnetBeta));
     }
 
-    #[test]
-    fn test_development_inflation() {
-        assert_eq!(
-            get_inflation(ClusterType::Development, 0).unwrap(),
-            Inflation::default()
-        );
-        assert_eq!(get_inflation(ClusterType::Development, 1), None);
-    }
-
     #[test]
     fn test_development_programs() {
         assert_eq!(get_programs(ClusterType::Development).len(), 5);
@@ -227,20 +178,6 @@ mod tests {
             3
         );
     }
-
-    #[test]
-    fn test_softlaunch_inflation() {
-        assert_eq!(
-            get_inflation(ClusterType::MainnetBeta, 0).unwrap(),
-            Inflation::new_disabled()
-        );
-        assert_eq!(get_inflation(ClusterType::MainnetBeta, 1), None);
-        assert_eq!(
-            get_inflation(ClusterType::MainnetBeta, std::u64::MAX).unwrap(),
-            Inflation::default()
-        );
-    }
-
     #[test]
     fn test_softlaunch_programs() {
         assert!(!get_programs(ClusterType::MainnetBeta).is_empty());
diff --git a/genesis/src/main.rs b/genesis/src/main.rs
index 8825800d93..6b1b900b43 100644
--- a/genesis/src/main.rs
+++ b/genesis/src/main.rs
@@ -464,13 +464,11 @@ fn main() -> Result<(), Box<dyn error::Error>> {
 
     let native_instruction_processors =
         solana_genesis_programs::get_native_programs_for_genesis(cluster_type);
-    let inflation = solana_genesis_programs::get_inflation(cluster_type, 0).unwrap();
 
     let mut genesis_config = GenesisConfig {
         native_instruction_processors,
         ticks_per_slot,
         epoch_schedule,
-        inflation,
         fee_rate_governor,
         rent,
         poh_config,
diff --git a/local-cluster/src/local_cluster.rs b/local-cluster/src/local_cluster.rs
index 03e010bb71..101f8f89e7 100644
--- a/local-cluster/src/local_cluster.rs
+++ b/local-cluster/src/local_cluster.rs
@@ -179,9 +179,6 @@ impl LocalCluster {
             _ => (),
         }
 
-        genesis_config.inflation =
-            solana_genesis_programs::get_inflation(genesis_config.cluster_type, 0).unwrap();
-
         genesis_config
             .native_instruction_processors
             .extend_from_slice(&config.native_instruction_processors);