diff --git a/.github/sync-repo-settings.yaml b/.github/sync-repo-settings.yaml
index 212318780bce..b374c79bfda1 100644
--- a/.github/sync-repo-settings.yaml
+++ b/.github/sync-repo-settings.yaml
@@ -11,15 +11,6 @@ branchProtectionRules:
   requiredApprovingReviewCount: 1
   requiresCodeOwnerReviews: true
   requiresStrictStatusChecks: true
-- pattern: storage-refactor
-  isAdminEnforced: true
-  requiredStatusCheckContexts:
-    - 'kokoro'
-    - 'conventionalcommits.org'
-    - 'cla/google'
-  requiredApprovingReviewCount: 1
-  requiresStrictStatusChecks: true
-  requiresLinearHistory: true
 permissionRules:
   - team: actools
     permission: admin