diff --git a/idp/config/shib-idp/conf/metadata-providers.xml b/idp/config/shib-idp/conf/metadata-providers.xml
index 0d64c9c..e072b1b 100644
--- a/idp/config/shib-idp/conf/metadata-providers.xml
+++ b/idp/config/shib-idp/conf/metadata-providers.xml
@@ -86,19 +86,4 @@
                       indexesRef="shibboleth.CASMetadataIndices" />
     -->
 
-    <!-- InCommon Per-Entity Metadata Distribution Service -->
-    <MetadataProvider id="incommon" xsi:type="DynamicHTTPMetadataProvider"
-                  maxCacheDuration="PT24H" minCacheDuration="PT10M">
-      <!-- Verify the signature on the root element (i.e., the EntityDescriptor element) -->
-      <MetadataFilter xsi:type="SignatureValidation" requireSignedRoot="true"
-                  certificateFile="%{idp.home}/credentials/inc-md-cert-mdq.pem" />
-  
-      <!-- Require a validUntil XML attribute no more than 14 days into the future -->
-      <MetadataFilter xsi:type="RequiredValidUntil" maxValidityInterval="P14D" />
-  
-      <!-- The MetadataQueryProtocol element specifies the base URL for the query protocol -->
-      <MetadataQueryProtocol>https://mdq.incommon.org/</MetadataQueryProtocol>
-    </MetadataProvider>
-
-
 </MetadataProvider>
diff --git a/idp/credentials/shib-idp/inc-md-cert-mdq.pem b/idp/credentials/shib-idp/inc-md-cert-mdq.pem
deleted file mode 100644
index 4b62170..0000000
--- a/idp/credentials/shib-idp/inc-md-cert-mdq.pem
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,29 +0,0 @@
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------END CERTIFICATE-----
-