diff --git a/support/update-coverity-branch.py b/support/update-coverity-branch.py
deleted file mode 100755
index 519f5d00..00000000
--- a/support/update-coverity-branch.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,30 +0,0 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env python
-# Update the coverity branch from the master branch.
-# It is not done automatically because Coverity Scan limits
-# the number of submissions per day.
-
-from __future__ import print_function
-import shutil, tempfile
-from subprocess import check_output, STDOUT
-
-class Git:
-    def __init__(self, dir):
-        self.dir = dir
-
-    def __call__(self, *args):
-        output = check_output(['git'] + list(args), cwd=self.dir, stderr=STDOUT)
-        print(output)
-        return output
-
-dir = tempfile.mkdtemp()
-try:
-    git = Git(dir)
-    git('clone', '-b', 'coverity', 'git@github.com:fmtlib/fmt.git', dir)
-    output = git('merge', '-X', 'theirs', '--no-commit', 'origin/master')
-    if 'Fast-forward' not in output:
-        git('reset', 'HEAD', '.travis.yml')
-        git('checkout', '--', '.travis.yml')
-        git('commit', '-m', 'Update coverity branch')
-    git('push')
-finally:
-    shutil.rmtree(dir)