diff --git a/.buildkite/hooks/pre-command b/.buildkite/hooks/pre-command
deleted file mode 100755
index 71f70a0cd2..0000000000
--- a/.buildkite/hooks/pre-command
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-
-# Note that as the script is sourced, not run directly, the shebang line will be ignored
-# See https://buildkite.com/docs/agent/v3/hooks#creating-hook-scripts
-
-set -e
-
-restore_gradle_dependency_cache || true