diff --git a/libraries/metrics/index.js b/libraries/metrics/index.js
index 104b75623d..b84994b28c 100644
--- a/libraries/metrics/index.js
+++ b/libraries/metrics/index.js
@@ -238,7 +238,6 @@ module.exports.prom = promClient
 module.exports.register = promWrapper.registry
 
 module.exports.http = require('./http')
-module.exports.mongodb = require('./mongodb')
 module.exports.open_sockets = require('./open_sockets')
 module.exports.event_loop = require('./event_loop')
 module.exports.memory = require('./memory')
diff --git a/libraries/metrics/mongodb.js b/libraries/metrics/mongodb.js
deleted file mode 100644
index bc0a910366..0000000000
--- a/libraries/metrics/mongodb.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,196 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * decaffeinate suggestions:
- * DS102: Remove unnecessary code created because of implicit returns
- * DS207: Consider shorter variations of null checks
- * Full docs: https://github.com/decaffeinate/decaffeinate/blob/master/docs/suggestions.md
- */
-module.exports = {
-  monitor(mongodbRequirePath, logger) {
-    let mongodb, mongodbCore
-    try {
-      // for the v1 driver the methods to wrap are in the mongodb
-      // module in lib/mongodb/db.js
-      mongodb = require(mongodbRequirePath)
-    } catch (error) {}
-
-    try {
-      // for the v2 driver the relevant methods are in the mongodb-core
-      // module in lib/topologies/{server,replset,mongos}.js
-      const v2Path = mongodbRequirePath.replace(/\/mongodb$/, '/mongodb-core')
-      mongodbCore = require(v2Path)
-    } catch (error1) {}
-
-    const Metrics = require('./index')
-
-    const monitorMethod = function (base, method, type) {
-      let _method
-      if (base == null) {
-        return
-      }
-      if ((_method = base[method]) == null) {
-        return
-      }
-      const arglen = _method.length
-
-      const mongoDriverV1Wrapper = function (dbCommand, options, callback) {
-        let query
-        if (typeof callback === 'undefined') {
-          callback = options
-          options = {}
-        }
-
-        const collection = dbCommand.collectionName
-        if (collection.match(/\$cmd$/)) {
-          // Ignore noisy command methods like authenticating, ismaster and ping
-          return _method.call(this, dbCommand, options, callback)
-        }
-
-        if (dbCommand.query != null) {
-          query = Object.keys(dbCommand.query).sort().join('_')
-        }
-
-        const timer = new Metrics.Timer('mongo', { collection, query })
-        const start = new Date()
-        return _method.call(this, dbCommand, options, function () {
-          timer.done()
-          logger.debug(
-            {
-              query: dbCommand.query,
-              query_type: type,
-              collection,
-              'response-time': new Date() - start,
-            },
-            'mongo request'
-          )
-          return callback.apply(this, arguments)
-        })
-      }
-
-      const mongoDriverV2Wrapper = function (ns, ops, options, callback) {
-        let query
-        if (typeof callback === 'undefined') {
-          callback = options
-          options = {}
-        }
-
-        if (ns.match(/\$cmd$/)) {
-          // Ignore noisy command methods like authenticating, ismaster and ping
-          return _method.call(this, ns, ops, options, callback)
-        }
-
-        let key = `mongo-requests.${ns}.${type}`
-        if (ops[0].q != null) {
-          // ops[0].q
-          query = Object.keys(ops[0].q).sort().join('_')
-          key += '.' + query
-        }
-
-        const timer = new Metrics.Timer(key)
-        const start = new Date()
-        return _method.call(this, ns, ops, options, function () {
-          timer.done()
-          logger.debug(
-            {
-              query: ops[0].q,
-              query_type: type,
-              collection: ns,
-              'response-time': new Date() - start,
-            },
-            'mongo request'
-          )
-          return callback.apply(this, arguments)
-        })
-      }
-
-      if (arglen === 3) {
-        return (base[method] = mongoDriverV1Wrapper)
-      } else if (arglen === 4) {
-        return (base[method] = mongoDriverV2Wrapper)
-      }
-    }
-
-    monitorMethod(
-      mongodb != null ? mongodb.Db.prototype : undefined,
-      '_executeQueryCommand',
-      'query'
-    )
-    monitorMethod(
-      mongodb != null ? mongodb.Db.prototype : undefined,
-      '_executeRemoveCommand',
-      'remove'
-    )
-    monitorMethod(
-      mongodb != null ? mongodb.Db.prototype : undefined,
-      '_executeInsertCommand',
-      'insert'
-    )
-    monitorMethod(
-      mongodb != null ? mongodb.Db.prototype : undefined,
-      '_executeUpdateCommand',
-      'update'
-    )
-
-    monitorMethod(
-      mongodbCore != null ? mongodbCore.Server.prototype : undefined,
-      'command',
-      'command'
-    )
-    monitorMethod(
-      mongodbCore != null ? mongodbCore.Server.prototype : undefined,
-      'remove',
-      'remove'
-    )
-    monitorMethod(
-      mongodbCore != null ? mongodbCore.Server.prototype : undefined,
-      'insert',
-      'insert'
-    )
-    monitorMethod(
-      mongodbCore != null ? mongodbCore.Server.prototype : undefined,
-      'update',
-      'update'
-    )
-
-    monitorMethod(
-      mongodbCore != null ? mongodbCore.ReplSet.prototype : undefined,
-      'command',
-      'command'
-    )
-    monitorMethod(
-      mongodbCore != null ? mongodbCore.ReplSet.prototype : undefined,
-      'remove',
-      'remove'
-    )
-    monitorMethod(
-      mongodbCore != null ? mongodbCore.ReplSet.prototype : undefined,
-      'insert',
-      'insert'
-    )
-    monitorMethod(
-      mongodbCore != null ? mongodbCore.ReplSet.prototype : undefined,
-      'update',
-      'update'
-    )
-
-    monitorMethod(
-      mongodbCore != null ? mongodbCore.Mongos.prototype : undefined,
-      'command',
-      'command'
-    )
-    monitorMethod(
-      mongodbCore != null ? mongodbCore.Mongos.prototype : undefined,
-      'remove',
-      'remove'
-    )
-    monitorMethod(
-      mongodbCore != null ? mongodbCore.Mongos.prototype : undefined,
-      'insert',
-      'insert'
-    )
-    return monitorMethod(
-      mongodbCore != null ? mongodbCore.Mongos.prototype : undefined,
-      'update',
-      'update'
-    )
-  },
-}
diff --git a/services/document-updater/app.js b/services/document-updater/app.js
index 25f5a22781..de826c887e 100644
--- a/services/document-updater/app.js
+++ b/services/document-updater/app.js
@@ -20,13 +20,8 @@ const HttpController = require('./app/js/HttpController')
 const mongodb = require('./app/js/mongodb')
 const async = require('async')
 
-const Path = require('path')
 const bodyParser = require('body-parser')
 
-Metrics.mongodb.monitor(
-  Path.resolve(__dirname, '/node_modules/mongodb'),
-  logger
-)
 Metrics.event_loop.monitor(logger, 100)
 
 const app = express()