diff --git a/.buildkite/env/secrets.ejson b/.buildkite/env/secrets.ejson
index 580c5555d7..aca13e1f2d 100644
--- a/.buildkite/env/secrets.ejson
+++ b/.buildkite/env/secrets.ejson
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
     "environment": {
       "CODECOV_TOKEN": "EJ[1:Z7OneT3RdJJ0DipCHQ7rC84snQ+FPbgHwZADQiz54wk=:3K68mE38LJ2RB98VWmjuNLFBNn1XTGR4:cR4r05/TOZQKmEZp1v4CSgUJtC6QJiOaL85QjXW0qZ061fMnsBA8AtAPMDoDq4WCGOZM1A==]",
       "CRATES_IO_TOKEN": "EJ[1:Z7OneT3RdJJ0DipCHQ7rC84snQ+FPbgHwZADQiz54wk=:GGRTYDjMXksevzR6kq4Jx+FaIQZz50RU:xkbwDxcgoCyU+aT2tiI9mymigrEl6YiOr3axe3aX70ELIBKbCdPGilXP/wixvKi94g2u]",
-      "GEOLOCATION_API_KEY": "EJ[1:Z7OneT3RdJJ0DipCHQ7rC84snQ+FPbgHwZADQiz54wk=:U2PZLi5MU3Ru/zK1SilianEeizcMvxml:AJKf2OAtDHmJh0KyXrBnNnistItZvVVP3cZ7ZLtrVupjmWN/PzmKwSsXeCNObWS+]",
       "GITHUB_TOKEN": "EJ[1:Z7OneT3RdJJ0DipCHQ7rC84snQ+FPbgHwZADQiz54wk=:0NJNlpD/O19mvOakCGBYDhIDfySxWFSC:Dz4NXv9x6ncRQ1u9sVoWOcqmkg0sI09qmefghB0GXZgPcFGgn6T0mw7ynNnbUvjyH8dLruKHauk=]",
       "INFLUX_DATABASE": "EJ[1:Z7OneT3RdJJ0DipCHQ7rC84snQ+FPbgHwZADQiz54wk=:SzwHIeOVpmbTcGQOGngoFgYumsLZJUGq:t7Rpk49njsWvoM+ztv5Uwuiz]",
       "INFLUX_PASSWORD": "EJ[1:Z7OneT3RdJJ0DipCHQ7rC84snQ+FPbgHwZADQiz54wk=:/MUs+q7pdGrUjzwcq+6pgIFxur4hxdqu:am22z2E2dtmw1f1J1Mq5JLcUHZsrEjQAJ0pp21M4AZeJbNO6bVb44d9zSkHj7xdN6U+GNlCk+wU=]",
diff --git a/net/net.sh b/net/net.sh
index 21193f1048..524cd7c2f9 100755
--- a/net/net.sh
+++ b/net/net.sh
@@ -282,7 +282,6 @@ startBootstrapLeader() {
          \"$genesisOptions\" \
          \"$maybeNoSnapshot $maybeSkipLedgerVerify $maybeLimitLedgerSize $maybeWaitForSupermajority\" \
          \"$gpuMode\" \
-         \"$GEOLOCATION_API_KEY\" \
          \"$maybeWarpSlot\" \
          \"$waitForNodeInit\" \
       "
@@ -353,7 +352,6 @@ startNode() {
          \"$genesisOptions\" \
          \"$maybeNoSnapshot $maybeSkipLedgerVerify $maybeLimitLedgerSize $maybeWaitForSupermajority\" \
          \"$gpuMode\" \
-         \"$GEOLOCATION_API_KEY\" \
          \"$maybeWarpSlot\" \
          \"$waitForNodeInit\" \
       "
diff --git a/net/remote/remote-node.sh b/net/remote/remote-node.sh
index 17407341bc..825690d596 100755
--- a/net/remote/remote-node.sh
+++ b/net/remote/remote-node.sh
@@ -25,9 +25,8 @@ benchExchangeExtraArgs="${16}"
 genesisOptions="${17}"
 extraNodeArgs="${18}"
 gpuMode="${19:-auto}"
-GEOLOCATION_API_KEY="${20}"
-maybeWarpSlot="${21}"
-waitForNodeInit="${22}"
+maybeWarpSlot="${20}"
+waitForNodeInit="${21}"
 set +x
 
 missing() {
@@ -319,41 +318,6 @@ EOF
         sudo install -o $UID -m 400 /.cert.pem /.key.pem .
         ls -l .cert.pem .key.pem
       fi
-
-      cat > ~/solana/restart-explorer <<EOF
-#!/bin/bash -ex
-      cd ~/solana
-
-      export GEOLOCATION_API_KEY=$GEOLOCATION_API_KEY
-
-      if [[ -f blockexplorer.pid ]]; then
-        pgid=\$(ps opgid= \$(cat blockexplorer.pid) | tr -d '[:space:]')
-        if [[ -n \$pgid ]]; then
-          kill -- -\$pgid
-        fi
-      fi
-      killall node || true
-      npm install @solana/blockexplorer@1
-      export BLOCKEXPLORER_GEOIP_WHITELIST=$PWD/net/config/geoip.yml
-      npx solana-blockexplorer > blockexplorer.log 2>&1 &
-      echo \$! > blockexplorer.pid
-
-      # Redirect port 80 to port 5000
-      sudo iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 80 -j ACCEPT
-      sudo iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 5000 -j ACCEPT
-      sudo iptables -A PREROUTING -t nat -p tcp --dport 80 -j REDIRECT --to-port 5000
-
-      # Confirm the explorer is accessible
-      curl --head --retry 3 --retry-connrefused http://localhost:5000/
-
-      # Confirm the explorer is now globally accessible
-      curl --head "\$(curl ifconfig.io)"
-EOF
-      chmod +x ~/solana/restart-explorer
-
-cat >> ~/solana/on-reboot <<EOF
-      ~/solana/restart-explorer
-EOF
     fi
 
     args+=(--init-complete-file "$initCompleteFile")