diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index cacdc3fad7..f0b03586e9 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -239,7 +239,6 @@ fdroid build:
     - for build in `./tools/find-changed-builds.py`; do
           set -x;
           apt-get install sudo;
-          ./tools/setup-ndk-per-build.py $build $VAGRANT_HOME/android-ndk;
           chown -R vagrant $VAGRANT_HOME;
           $fdroid fetchsrclibs $build --verbose;
           $fdroid build --verbose --test --scan-binary --on-server --no-tarball $build;
diff --git a/tools/setup-ndk-per-build.py b/tools/setup-ndk-per-build.py
deleted file mode 100755
index 35caed562b..0000000000
--- a/tools/setup-ndk-per-build.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,84 +0,0 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env python3
-#
-# Install NDK when a build in GitLab CI `fdroid build` job needs it.
-
-import os
-import re
-import subprocess
-import sys
-import yaml
-
-try:
-    from yaml import CSafeLoader as SafeLoader
-except ImportError:
-    from yaml import SafeLoader
-
-
-def get_ndk_version(ndk_path):
-    source_properties = os.path.join(ndk_path, 'source.properties')
-    if os.path.exists(source_properties):
-        with open(source_properties) as fp:
-            m = re.search(r'^Pkg.Revision *= *(.+)', fp.read(), flags=re.MULTILINE)
-            if m:
-                return m.group(1)
-
-
-if len(sys.argv) != 3:
-    print(
-        'Usage:\n\texport CI_PROJECT_DIR=%s\n\t%s app.id:12 /path/to/ndk_base'
-        % (os.path.dirname(os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__))), __file__)
-    )
-    exit(1)
-
-appid, versionCode = sys.argv[1].split(':')
-with open('metadata/%s.yml' % appid) as fp:
-    data = yaml.load(fp, Loader=SafeLoader)
-
-ndk_base = sys.argv[2]
-os.makedirs(ndk_base, exist_ok=True)
-os.chdir(ndk_base)
-
-for build in data.get('Builds', []):
-    if build.get('disable'):
-        continue
-    if str(build['versionCode']) != str(versionCode):
-        continue
-    ndk = build.get('ndk')
-    if not ndk:
-        continue
-    version = get_ndk_version(os.path.join(ndk_base, ndk))
-    if version:
-        print('Found existing setup for NDK %s (%s)' % (ndk, version))
-        continue
-    ndk_name = 'android-ndk-' + ndk
-    zipball = ndk_name + '-linux-x86_64.zip'
-    subprocess.run(
-        [
-            '/usr/bin/wget',
-            '--quiet',
-            '--continue',
-            'https://dl.google.com/android/repository/' + zipball,
-        ]
-    )
-    if not os.path.exists(ndk_name):
-        subprocess.run(['/usr/bin/unzip', '-q', zipball])
-    os.remove(zipball)
-    if os.path.exists(ndk):
-        os.remove(ndk)
-    os.symlink(ndk_name, ndk)
-
-    config_yml = os.path.join(os.getenv('CI_PROJECT_DIR'), 'config.yml')
-    if os.path.exists(config_yml):
-        with open(config_yml) as fp:
-            config = yaml.load(fp, Loader=SafeLoader)
-    else:
-        config = dict()
-    if 'ndk_paths' not in config:
-        config['ndk_paths'] = dict()
-    config['ndk_paths'][ndk] = os.path.join(ndk_base, ndk_name)
-    with open(config_yml, 'w') as fp:
-        yaml.dump(config, fp)
-
-    version = get_ndk_version(os.path.join(ndk_base, ndk))
-    if version:
-        print('Setup NDK %s (%s)' % (ndk, version))