diff --git a/src/sentry/options/defaults.py b/src/sentry/options/defaults.py
index 75d78148b36a9c..c1e13a1dbfbfd3 100644
--- a/src/sentry/options/defaults.py
+++ b/src/sentry/options/defaults.py
@@ -3364,15 +3364,6 @@
     flags=FLAG_AUTOMATOR_MODIFIABLE,
 )
 
-# option used to enable/disable applying
-# stack trace rules in profiles
-register(
-    "profiling.stack_trace_rules.enabled",
-    default=False,
-    type=Bool,
-    flags=FLAG_AUTOMATOR_MODIFIABLE,
-)
-
 register(
     "performance.event-tracker.sample-rate.transactions",
     default=0.0,