diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index cfac481..48b6ca5 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -116,9 +116,6 @@ help:
 	@grep -E '^[a-zA-Z_-]+:.*$$' $(MAKEFILE_LIST) | sort
 
 ## Targets intended to be run in preparation for a new release
-draft-release-notes:
-	${MAKEFILE_PATH}/scripts/draft-release-notes
-
 create-local-release-tag-major:
 	${MAKEFILE_PATH}/scripts/create-local-tag-for-release -m
 
diff --git a/scripts/draft-release-notes b/scripts/draft-release-notes
deleted file mode 100755
index 8a13085..0000000
--- a/scripts/draft-release-notes
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,25 +0,0 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env bash
-set -euo pipefail
-
-GIT_REPO_ROOT=$(git rev-parse --show-toplevel)
-BUILD_DIR="${GIT_REPO_ROOT}/build"
-
-RELEASE_NOTES="${BUILD_DIR}/release-notes.md"
-touch "${RELEASE_NOTES}"
-
->&2 git fetch --all --tags
-
-if git describe HEAD --tags | grep -Eq "^v[0-9]+(\.[0-9]+)*(-[a-z0-9]+)?$"; then
-    LAST_RELEASE_HASH=$(git rev-list --tags --max-count=1 --skip=1 --no-walk)
-else 
-    TAG=$(git describe HEAD --tags | grep -Eo "^v[0-9]+(\.[0-9]+)*")
-    LAST_RELEASE_HASH=$(git rev-list -1 $TAG)
-fi
-
-echo "## Changes"  | tee -a "${RELEASE_NOTES}"
-for change in $(git rev-list $LAST_RELEASE_HASH..HEAD); do
-    one_line_msg=$(git --no-pager log --pretty='%s (thanks to %an)'  "${change}" -n1 |  sed 's/^\[.*\]//')
-    echo "  - ${one_line_msg}" | tee -a "${RELEASE_NOTES}"
-done
-
->&2 echo -e "\n\nRelease notes file: ${RELEASE_NOTES}"