diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 14e1512c12..d0cf5f33ea 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -247,7 +247,6 @@ endif
 
 ## Image name definitions.
 ACNCLI_IMAGE     	  = acncli
-CNI_PLUGIN_IMAGE 	  = azure-cni-plugin
 CNI_DROPGZ_IMAGE 	  = cni-dropgz
 CNI_DROPGZ_TEST_IMAGE = cni-dropgz-test
 CNS_IMAGE        	  = azure-cns
@@ -255,7 +254,6 @@ NPM_IMAGE        	  = azure-npm
 
 ## Image platform tags.
 ACNCLI_PLATFORM_TAG    		 ?= $(subst /,-,$(PLATFORM))$(if $(OS_VERSION),-$(OS_VERSION),)-$(ACN_VERSION)
-CNI_PLUGIN_PLATFORM_TAG 	 ?= $(subst /,-,$(PLATFORM))$(if $(OS_VERSION),-$(OS_VERSION),)-$(CNI_VERSION)
 CNI_DROPGZ_PLATFORM_TAG 	 ?= $(subst /,-,$(PLATFORM))$(if $(OS_VERSION),-$(OS_VERSION),)-$(CNI_DROPGZ_VERSION)
 CNI_DROPGZ_TEST_PLATFORM_TAG ?= $(subst /,-,$(PLATFORM))$(if $(OS_VERSION),-$(OS_VERSION),)-$(CNI_DROPGZ_TEST_VERSION)
 CNS_PLATFORM_TAG        	 ?= $(subst /,-,$(PLATFORM))$(if $(OS_VERSION),-$(OS_VERSION),)-$(CNS_VERSION)
@@ -440,21 +438,6 @@ npm-image-pull: ## pull cns container image.
 		IMAGE=$(NPM_IMAGE) \
 		TAG=$(NPM_PLATFORM_TAG)
 
-# cni-plugin - Specifically used for windows clusters, will be removed once we have Dropgz for windows
-cni-plugin-image-name-and-tag: # util target to print the CNI plugin image name and tag.
-	@echo $(IMAGE_REGISTRY)/$(CNI_PLUGIN_IMAGE):$(CNI_PLUGIN_PLATFORM_TAG)
-
-cni-plugin-image: ## build cni plugin container image.
-	$(MAKE) container \
-		DOCKERFILE=cni/build/$(OS).Dockerfile \
-		IMAGE=$(CNI_PLUGIN_IMAGE) \
-		EXTRA_BUILD_ARGS='--build-arg  CNI_AI_PATH=$(CNI_AI_PATH) --build-arg CNI_AI_ID=$(CNI_AI_ID) --build-arg OS_VERSION=$(OS_VERSION)' \
-		PLATFORM=$(PLATFORM) \
-		TAG=$(CNI_PLUGIN_PLATFORM_TAG) \
-		OS=$(OS) \
-		ARCH=$(ARCH) \
-		OS_VERSION=$(OS_VERSION)
-
 
 ## Legacy
 
diff --git a/cni/build/windows.Dockerfile b/cni/build/windows.Dockerfile
deleted file mode 100644
index 285382dd37..0000000000
--- a/cni/build/windows.Dockerfile
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,21 +0,0 @@
-ARG OS_VERSION
-FROM --platform=linux/amd64 mcr.microsoft.com/oss/go/microsoft/golang:1.20 AS builder
-ARG VERSION
-ARG CNI_AI_PATH
-ARG CNI_AI_ID
-WORKDIR /azure-container-networking
-COPY . .
-RUN GOOS=windows CGO_ENABLED=0 go build -a -o azure-vnet.exe -trimpath -ldflags "-X main.version="$VERSION"" -gcflags="-dwarflocationlists=true" cni/network/plugin/main.go
-RUN GOOS=windows CGO_ENABLED=0 go build -a -o azure-vnet-telemetry.exe -trimpath -ldflags "-X main.version="$VERSION" -X "$CNI_AI_PATH"="$CNI_AI_ID"" -gcflags="-dwarflocationlists=true" cni/telemetry/service/telemetrymain.go
-RUN GOOS=windows CGO_ENABLED=0 go build -a -o azure-vnet-ipam.exe -trimpath -ldflags "-X main.version="$VERSION"" -gcflags="-dwarflocationlists=true" cni/ipam/plugin/main.go
-
-FROM mcr.microsoft.com/windows/servercore:${OS_VERSION}
-SHELL ["powershell", "-command"]
-COPY --from=builder /azure-container-networking/azure-vnet.exe azure-vnet.exe
-COPY --from=builder /azure-container-networking/azure-vnet-telemetry.exe azure-vnet-telemetry.exe
-COPY --from=builder /azure-container-networking/telemetry/azure-vnet-telemetry.config azure-vnet-telemetry.config
-COPY --from=builder /azure-container-networking/azure-vnet-ipam.exe azure-vnet-ipam.exe
-
-# This would be replaced with dropgz version of windows.
-COPY --from=builder /azure-container-networking/hack/scripts/updatecni.ps1 updatecni.ps1
-ENTRYPOINT ["powershell.exe", ".\\updatecni.ps1"]
diff --git a/hack/scripts/updatecni.ps1 b/hack/scripts/updatecni.ps1
deleted file mode 100644
index 630c5fbbc7..0000000000
--- a/hack/scripts/updatecni.ps1
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,57 +0,0 @@
-Write-Host $env:CONTAINER_SANDBOX_MOUNT_POINT
-$sourceCNI = $env:CONTAINER_SANDBOX_MOUNT_POINT + "azure-vnet.exe"
-$sourceIpam = $env:CONTAINER_SANDBOX_MOUNT_POINT + "azure-vnet-ipam.exe"
-$sourceTelemetry = $env:CONTAINER_SANDBOX_MOUNT_POINT + "azure-vnet-telemetry.exe"
-$sourceTelemetryConfig = $env:CONTAINER_SANDBOX_MOUNT_POINT + "azure-vnet-telemetry.config"
-
-$sourceCNIVersion = & "$sourceCNI" -v
-$currentVersion = ""
-$sourceTelemetryVersion = & "$sourceTelemetry" -v
-$currentTelemetryVersion = ""
-
-$cniExists = Test-Path "C:\k\azurecni\bin\azure-vnet.exe"
-$telemetryExists = Test-Path "C:\k\azurecni\bin\azure-vnet-telemetry.exe"
-
-Write-Host "Source  $sourceCNIVersion"
-Write-Host "Source Telemetry $sourceTelemetryVersion"
-
-if ($cniExists) {
-    $currentVersion = & "C:\k\azurecni\bin\azure-vnet.exe" -v
-}
-
-if($telemetryExists){
-    $currentTelemetryVersion = & "C:\k\azurecni\bin\azure-vnet-telemetry.exe" -v
-}
-
-
-Write-Host "Current Host $currentVersion"
-Write-Host "Current Telemetry $currentTelemetryVersion"
-
-## check telemetry was already installed so not to get stuck in a infinite loop of rebooting and killing the process
-if ($currentTelemetryVersion -ne $sourceTelemetryVersion){
-    $processes = Get-Process -Name azure-vnet-telemetry -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
-    for ($i = 0; $i -lt $processes.Count; $i++) {
-        Write-Host "Killing azure-vnet-telemetry process..."
-        $processes[$i].Kill()
-    }
-    Write-Host "copying azure-vnet-telemetry to windows node..."
-    Remove-Item "C:\k\azurecni\bin\azure-vnet-telemetry.exe"
-    Copy-Item $sourceTelemetry -Destination "C:\k\azurecni\bin"
-
-    Write-Host "copying azure-vnet-telemetry.config to windows node..."
-    Remove-Item "C:\k\azurecni\bin\azure-vnet-telemetry.config"
-    Copy-Item $sourceTelemetryConfig -Destination "C:\k\azurecni\bin"
-}
-
-## check CNI was already installed so not to get stuck in a infinite loop of rebooting
-if ($currentVersion -ne $sourceCNIVersion){
-    Write-Host "copying azure-vnet to windows node..."
-    Remove-Item "C:\k\azurecni\bin\azure-vnet.exe"
-    Copy-Item $sourceCNI -Destination "C:\k\azurecni\bin"
-
-    Write-Host "copying azure-vnet-ipam to windows node..."
-    Remove-Item "C:\k\azurecni\bin\azure-vnet-ipam.exe"
-    Copy-Item $sourceIpam -Destination "C:\k\azurecni\bin"
-}
-
-Start-Sleep -s 1000