diff --git a/.mergify.yml b/.mergify.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index cdfaf8c4..00000000
--- a/.mergify.yml
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@@ -1,141 +0,0 @@
-# doc: https://docs.mergify.com
----
-
-pull_request_rules:
-  
-  - name: Automatic merge on approval & CI pass
-    conditions:
-      - "#approved-reviews-by>=1"
-      - "#review-requested=0"
-      - "#changes-requested-reviews-by=0"
-      - check-success=buildCheck
-      - check-success=lint
-      - -draft
-      - label!=dont-merge
-      - -title~=(?i)wip
-      - base=main
-    actions:
-      merge:
-        method: rebase
-
-  # --- --- Labels --- --- #
-
-  - name: Add Fedora label
-    conditions:
-      - base=main
-    actions:
-      label:
-        add:
-          - Fedora
-          
-  - name: Remove Fedora label
-    conditions:
-      - base!=main
-    actions:
-      label:
-        remove:
-          - Fedora
-          
-  # --- #
-  
-  - name: Add RHEL8 label
-    conditions:
-      - base=rhel8-branch
-    actions:
-      label:
-        add:
-          - RHEL8
-          
-  - name: Remove RHEL8 label
-    conditions:
-      - base!=rhel8-branch
-    actions:
-      label:
-        remove:
-          - RHEL8
-          
-  # --- #
-  
-  - name: Add RHEL9 label
-    conditions:
-      - base=rhel9-branch
-    actions:
-      label:
-        add:
-          - RHEL9
-          
-  - name: Remove RHEL9 label
-    conditions:
-      - base!=rhel9-branch
-    actions:
-      label:
-        remove:
-          - RHEL9
-          
-    # --- #
-  
-  - name: Add network-scripts label
-    conditions:
-      - files~=^network-scripts/
-    actions:
-      label:
-        add:
-          - network-scripts
-
-  - name: Remove network-scripts label
-    conditions:
-      - -files~=^network-scripts/
-    actions:
-      label:
-        remove:
-          - network-scripts
-          
-  # --- #         
-
-  - name: Add documentation label
-    conditions:
-      - or: 
-        - files~=^doc/
-        - files~=^po/
-        - files~=^man/
-        - files=README.md
-    actions:
-      label:
-        add:
-          - documentation
-
-  - name: Remove documentation label
-    conditions:
-      - and:
-        - -files~=^doc/
-        - -files~=^po/
-        - -files~=^man/
-        - -files=README.md
-    actions:
-      label:
-        remove:
-          - documentation
-          
-  # --- #
-
-  - name: Add CI label
-    conditions:
-      - or:
-          - files~=^.github/
-          - files~=.mergify.yml
-          - files~=.packit.yml 
-    actions:
-      label:
-        add:
-          - CI
-
-  - name: Remove CI label
-    conditions:
-      - and:
-          - -files~=^.github/
-          - -files~=.mergify.yml
-          - -files~=.packit.yml
-    actions:
-      label:
-        remove:
-          - CI
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index e379cbc9..675760f4 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
 # initscripts
 
-[![Build Status](https://github.com/fedora-sysv/initscripts/workflows/Integration%20test/badge.svg)](https://github.com/fedora-sysv/initscripts/actions?query=workflow%3AIntegration+test) [![Differential ShellCheck](https://github.com/fedora-sysv/initscripts/actions/workflows/differential-shellcheck.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/fedora-sysv/initscripts/actions/workflows/differential-shellcheck.yml) [![Differential ShellCheck](https://github.com/fedora-sysv/initscripts/actions/workflows/differential-shellcheck.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/fedora-sysv/initscripts/actions/workflows/differential-shellcheck.yml) [![CodeQL](https://github.com/fedora-sysv/initscripts/actions/workflows/codeql.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/fedora-sysv/initscripts/actions/workflows/codeql.yml) [![Mergify Status][mergify-status]][mergify]
-
-[mergify]: https://mergify.com
-[mergify-status]: https://img.shields.io/endpoint.svg?url=https://api.mergify.com/v1/badges/fedora-sysv/initscripts&style=flat
+[![Build Status](https://github.com/fedora-sysv/initscripts/workflows/Integration%20test/badge.svg)](https://github.com/fedora-sysv/initscripts/actions?query=workflow%3AIntegration+test) [![Differential ShellCheck](https://github.com/fedora-sysv/initscripts/actions/workflows/differential-shellcheck.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/fedora-sysv/initscripts/actions/workflows/differential-shellcheck.yml) [![CodeQL](https://github.com/fedora-sysv/initscripts/actions/workflows/codeql.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/fedora-sysv/initscripts/actions/workflows/codeql.yml)
 
 This repository contains source code for **legacy** *System V [initscripts](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Init)*,
 which are primarily used in *[Linux](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux) distributions like e.g.*: