diff --git a/.env.e2e b/.env.e2e
index 104ccbdf..57289144 100644
--- a/.env.e2e
+++ b/.env.e2e
@@ -12,9 +12,6 @@ AWS_REGION='localhost'
 DYNAMO_ENDPOINT="http://localstack.test.e2e:8000"
 SESSIONS_DYNAMO_TABLE='com.getvoiceflow.e2e.sessions'
 
-# local configs
-INTEGRATIONS_HANDLER_ENDPOINT="https://integrations.test.e2e:8009"
-
 # mongo
 MONGO_URI='mongodb://mongodb.test.e2e:27017'
 MONGO_DB='main-test'
diff --git a/.env.test b/.env.test
index a27113c8..0e8c4a24 100644
--- a/.env.test
+++ b/.env.test
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ AWS_REGION='localhost'
 DYNAMO_ENDPOINT="http://localhost:8000"
 SESSIONS_DYNAMO_TABLE='com.getvoiceflow.test.sessions'
 SESSIONS_SOURCE='dynamo'
-INTEGRATIONS_HANDLER_ENDPOINT="http://integrations"
 LOG_LEVEL='warn'
 MIDDLEWARE_VERBOSITY='none'
 
@@ -18,4 +17,4 @@ PG_PORT='PG_PORT'
 
 # mongo
 MONGO_URI='mongodb://mongodb.test.e2e:27017'
-MONGO_DB='main-test'
\ No newline at end of file
+MONGO_DB='main-test'
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 812d871b..48707710 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -59,8 +59,6 @@ Also add the following file to the local repository:
 > PORT=4000
 > SESSIONS_DYNAMO_TABLE="none"
 >
-> INTEGRATIONS_HANDLER_ENDPOINT="none"
->
 > LOG_LEVEL="debug"
 > MIDDLEWARE_VERBOSITY="short"
 >
@@ -143,7 +141,6 @@ If you want to add your own database or custom methods, feel free to look at the
 
 These environment variables are optional and meant for specific blocks that have microservices that perform external functions. If left undefined the `code`/`API` block will run their requests locally on this server, as long as the project is trusted it is not an issue.
 
-| name                            | example/values          |                                                                                            desc | required |
-| ------------------------------- | :---------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------: | -------- |
-| `CODE_HANDLER_ENDPOINT`         | `http://localhost:8804` |                                      stateless cloud service endpoint to execute the code block | NO       |
-| `INTEGRATIONS_HANDLER_ENDPOINT` | `http://localhost:8100` | cloud endpoint for zapier/google blocks - not available if `alexa-runtime` is ran as standalone | NO       |
+| name                    | example/values          |                                                       desc | required |
+| ----------------------- | :---------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------: | -------- |
+| `CODE_HANDLER_ENDPOINT` | `http://localhost:8804` | stateless cloud service endpoint to execute the code block | NO       |
diff --git a/config.ts b/config.ts
index 634ede12..991f44f9 100644
--- a/config.ts
+++ b/config.ts
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ const CONFIG: Config = {
 
   DYNAMO_ENDPOINT: getOptionalProcessEnv('DYNAMO_ENDPOINT'),
   CODE_HANDLER_ENDPOINT: getOptionalProcessEnv('CODE_HANDLER_ENDPOINT'),
-  INTEGRATIONS_HANDLER_ENDPOINT: getRequiredProcessEnv('INTEGRATIONS_HANDLER_ENDPOINT'),
 
   // api-block
   API_MAX_TIMEOUT_MS: Number(getOptionalProcessEnv('API_MAX_TIMEOUT_MS')) || null,
diff --git a/lib/services/runtime/handlers/index.ts b/lib/services/runtime/handlers/index.ts
index 4f61b050..3b7d8345 100644
--- a/lib/services/runtime/handlers/index.ts
+++ b/lib/services/runtime/handlers/index.ts
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ import DirectiveHandler, { DirectiveResponseBuilder } from './directive';
 import DisplayHandler, { DisplayResponseBuilder } from './display';
 import DisplayHandlerV2 from './displayV2';
 import GoToHandler from './goTo';
-import IntegrationsHandler from './integrations';
+import IntegrationsStubHandler from './integrations';
 import InteractionHandler from './interaction';
 import PaymentHandler, { PaymentResponseBuilder } from './payment';
 import PermissionCardHandler, { PermissionCardResponseBuilder } from './permissionCard';
@@ -55,7 +55,6 @@ export const responseHandlers = [
 const _v1Handler = _V1Handler();
 
 export default ({
-  INTEGRATIONS_HANDLER_ENDPOINT,
   CODE_HANDLER_ENDPOINT,
   API_MAX_BODY_LENGTH_BYTES,
   API_MAX_CONTENT_LENGTH_BYTES,
@@ -91,7 +90,7 @@ export default ({
     maxResponseBodySizeBytes: API_MAX_CONTENT_LENGTH_BYTES ?? undefined,
     maxRequestBodySizeBytes: API_MAX_BODY_LENGTH_BYTES ?? undefined,
   }),
-  IntegrationsHandler({ integrationsEndpoint: INTEGRATIONS_HANDLER_ENDPOINT }),
+  IntegrationsStubHandler(),
   RandomHandler(),
   SetHandler(),
   SetV2Handler(),
diff --git a/lib/services/runtime/handlers/integrations.ts b/lib/services/runtime/handlers/integrations.ts
index 06b25189..8d53b600 100644
--- a/lib/services/runtime/handlers/integrations.ts
+++ b/lib/services/runtime/handlers/integrations.ts
@@ -1,38 +1,18 @@
 import { BaseNode } from '@voiceflow/base-types';
-import {
-  HandlerFactory,
-  IntegrationsHandler as GeneralRuntimeIntegrationsHandler,
-} from '@voiceflow/general-runtime/build/runtime';
-
-import log from '@/logger';
-
-export interface IntegrationsOptions {
-  integrationsEndpoint: string;
-}
+import { HandlerFactory } from '@voiceflow/general-runtime/build/runtime';
 
 const VALID_INTEGRATIONS = new Set([
   BaseNode.Utils.IntegrationType.ZAPIER,
   BaseNode.Utils.IntegrationType.GOOGLE_SHEETS,
 ]);
 
-const IntegrationsHandler: HandlerFactory<BaseNode.Integration.Node, IntegrationsOptions> = ({
-  integrationsEndpoint,
-}) => ({
+// the integrations node for zapier and google sheets is no longer supported
+// this is a stub handler to mitigate changes to agent behavior
+const IntegrationsHandler: HandlerFactory<BaseNode.Integration.Node> = () => ({
   canHandle: (node) =>
     node.type === BaseNode.NodeType.INTEGRATIONS && VALID_INTEGRATIONS.has(node.selected_integration),
-  handle: (node, runtime, variables, programs) => {
-    if (node.selected_action && node.selected_integration) {
-      log.warn(
-        log.vars({
-          integration: node.selected_integration,
-          action: node.selected_action,
-          versionID: runtime?.getVersionID?.(),
-          projectID: runtime?.project?._id,
-        })
-      );
-    }
-
-    return GeneralRuntimeIntegrationsHandler({ integrationsEndpoint }).handle(node, runtime, variables, programs);
+  handle: (node) => {
+    return node.fail_id ?? node.success_id ?? null;
   },
 });
 
diff --git a/types.ts b/types.ts
index 79a81c92..e8508751 100644
--- a/types.ts
+++ b/types.ts
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ export interface Config {
   // Application secrets
   DYNAMO_ENDPOINT: string | null;
   CODE_HANDLER_ENDPOINT: string | null;
-  INTEGRATIONS_HANDLER_ENDPOINT: string;
 
   API_MAX_TIMEOUT_MS: number | null;
   API_MAX_CONTENT_LENGTH_BYTES: number | null;