diff --git a/api/main.js b/api/main.js
index 4a30db0..05a5e53 100644
--- a/api/main.js
+++ b/api/main.js
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 import { Meteor } from 'meteor/meteor';
 import { Migrations } from 'meteor/percolate:migrations';
 
-import './shutdown-handler';
 import './db/migrations';
 import './tasks/tasks.publications';
 import './tasks/tasks.methods';
diff --git a/api/shutdown-handler.js b/api/shutdown-handler.js
deleted file mode 100644
index a6aee66..0000000
--- a/api/shutdown-handler.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,25 +0,0 @@
-import { Meteor } from 'meteor/meteor';
-import { DDPGracefulShutdown } from '@meteorjs/ddp-graceful-shutdown';
-
-class SimpleDDPGracefulShutdown extends DDPGracefulShutdown {
-  installSIGTERMHandler() {
-    process.on(
-      'SIGTERM',
-      Meteor.bindEnvironment(() => {
-        const gracePeriod =
-          process.env.METEOR_SIGTERM_GRACE_PERIOD_SECONDS || 30;
-        // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
-        console.log(
-          `Received SIGTERM. Shutting down in ${gracePeriod} seconds.`
-        );
-
-        this.closeConnections({ log: true });
-      })
-    );
-  }
-}
-
-new SimpleDDPGracefulShutdown({
-  gracePeriodMillis: 1000 * process.env.METEOR_SIGTERM_GRACE_PERIOD_SECONDS,
-  server: Meteor.server,
-}).installSIGTERMHandler();
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 9975c34..d1f8901 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@
     "@emotion/react": "^11.11.1",
     "@emotion/styled": "^11.11.0",
     "@hookform/resolvers": "^2.9.11",
-    "@meteorjs/ddp-graceful-shutdown": "^0.9.2",
     "@react-icons/all-files": "^4.1.0",
     "bcrypt": "^5.1.1",
     "framer-motion": "^6.5.1",