diff --git a/config/jobs/image-pushing/k8s-staging-test-infra.yaml b/config/jobs/image-pushing/k8s-staging-test-infra.yaml
index 2af604625989..17e9b6ffbe6b 100644
--- a/config/jobs/image-pushing/k8s-staging-test-infra.yaml
+++ b/config/jobs/image-pushing/k8s-staging-test-infra.yaml
@@ -1,34 +1,5 @@
 postsubmits:
   kubernetes/test-infra:
-    #
-    # job images, e.g. images/*
-    #
-    - name: post-test-infra-push-bazelbuild
-      cluster: k8s-infra-prow-build-trusted
-      run_if_changed: '^images/bazelbuild/'
-      annotations:
-        testgrid-dashboards: sig-testing-image-pushes, sig-k8s-infra-gcb
-        testgrid-tab-name: bazelbuild
-        testgrid-alert-email: kubernetes-sig-testing-alerts@googlegroups.com, k8s-infra-alerts@kubernetes.io
-        testgrid-num-failures-to-alert: '1'
-        description: builds and pushes the image builder's own image
-      decorate: true
-      branches:
-      - ^master$
-      max_concurrency: 1
-      # avoid overloading GCB logs quota for the shared staging project
-      job_queue_name: "test-infra-staging-image-push"
-      spec:
-        serviceAccountName: gcb-builder
-        containers:
-        - image: gcr.io/k8s-staging-test-infra/image-builder:v20250914-3092127382
-          command:
-          - /run.sh
-          args:
-          - --scratch-bucket=gs://k8s-staging-test-infra-gcb
-          - --project=k8s-staging-test-infra
-          - --build-dir=.
-          - images/bazelbuild/
     - name: post-test-infra-push-benchmarkjunit
       cluster: k8s-infra-prow-build-trusted
       run_if_changed: '^pkg/benchmarkjunit/'
diff --git a/images/bazelbuild/Dockerfile b/images/bazelbuild/Dockerfile
deleted file mode 100644
index eb5a22800c32..000000000000
--- a/images/bazelbuild/Dockerfile
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,69 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright 2016 The Kubernetes Authors.
-#
-# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-# You may obtain a copy of the License at
-#
-#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-#
-# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-# limitations under the License.
-
-# Includes git, gcloud, and bazel.
-ARG OLD_BAZEL_VERSION
-FROM gcr.io/bazel-public/bazel:${OLD_BAZEL_VERSION} as old
-FROM ubuntu:18.04
-
-# add env we can debug with the image name:tag
-ARG IMAGE_ARG
-ENV IMAGE=${IMAGE_ARG}
-
-ARG BAZEL_VERSION
-
-RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends \
-    build-essential \
-    ca-certificates \
-    file \
-    git \
-    openssh-client \
-    python2.7 \
-    python3 \
-    python-pip \
-    python3-pip \
-    rpm \
-    unzip \
-    wget \
-    zip \
-    zlib1g-dev \
-    && rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/* \
-    && pip install --no-cache-dir setuptools wheel \
-    && pip3 install --no-cache-dir setuptools wheel
-
-RUN wget -q https://dl.google.com/dl/cloudsdk/channels/rapid/google-cloud-sdk.tar.gz && \
-    tar xf google-cloud-sdk.tar.gz && \
-    rm google-cloud-sdk.tar.gz && \
-    ./google-cloud-sdk/install.sh
-ENV PATH "/google-cloud-sdk/bin:${PATH}"
-
-ENV NODE_VERSION 6.10.0
-RUN wget -q https://nodejs.org/dist/v${NODE_VERSION}/node-v${NODE_VERSION}-linux-x64.tar.xz && \
-    tar xf node-v${NODE_VERSION}-linux-x64.tar.xz --strip-components=1 -C /usr && \
-    rm node-v${NODE_VERSION}-linux-x64.tar.xz && \
-    npm install -g mocha
-
-RUN INSTALLER="bazel-${BAZEL_VERSION}-installer-linux-x86_64.sh"; \
-    DOWNLOAD_URL="https://github.com/bazelbuild/bazel/releases/download/${BAZEL_VERSION}/${INSTALLER}"; \
-    wget -q "${DOWNLOAD_URL}" && \
-    chmod +x "${INSTALLER}" && "./${INSTALLER}" && rm "${INSTALLER}"
-
-ARG OLD_BAZEL_VERSION
-COPY --from=old \
-    /usr/local/lib/bazel/bin/bazel-real /usr/local/lib/bazel/bin/bazel-${OLD_BAZEL_VERSION}
-
-
-WORKDIR /workspace
-COPY runner /usr/local/bin/
-ENTRYPOINT ["/bin/bash", "/usr/local/bin/runner"]
diff --git a/images/bazelbuild/Makefile b/images/bazelbuild/Makefile
deleted file mode 100644
index a779e60d8cbb..000000000000
--- a/images/bazelbuild/Makefile
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,21 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright 2016 The Kubernetes Authors.
-#
-# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-# You may obtain a copy of the License at
-#
-#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-#
-# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-# limitations under the License.
-
-push-prod:
-	../../hack/make-rules/go-run/arbitrary.sh run ./images/builder --project=k8s-staging-test-infra --scratch-bucket=gs://k8s-staging-test-infra-gcb --build-dir=. images/bazelbuild
-
-push:
-	../../hack/make-rules/go-run/arbitrary.sh run ./images/builder --allow-dirty --build-dir=. images/bazelbuild
-
-.PHONY: push push-prod
diff --git a/images/bazelbuild/README.md b/images/bazelbuild/README.md
deleted file mode 100644
index e7a378047979..000000000000
--- a/images/bazelbuild/README.md
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-# bazelbuild image
-
-This image is used for a variety of deploy/push jobs that run in the test-infra-trusted cluster. It contains:
-
-- two versions of bazel, to support migration from one to the other
-- gcloud
-- kubectl
-- npm
-- python2.7
-- python3
-- (and some other miscellaneous dependencies)
diff --git a/images/bazelbuild/cloudbuild.yaml b/images/bazelbuild/cloudbuild.yaml
deleted file mode 100644
index 81c06937736a..000000000000
--- a/images/bazelbuild/cloudbuild.yaml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,22 +0,0 @@
-steps:
-  - name: gcr.io/cloud-builders/docker
-    args:
-    - build
-    - --tag=gcr.io/$PROJECT_ID/bazelbuild:$_GIT_TAG-$_CONFIG
-    - --build-arg=BAZEL_VERSION=$_BAZEL_VERSION
-    - --build-arg=OLD_BAZEL_VERSION=$_OLD_BAZEL_VERSION
-    - --build-arg=IMAGE_ARG=gcr.io/$PROJECT_ID/bazelbuild:$_GIT_TAG-$_CONFIG
-    - .
-    dir: images/bazelbuild/
-  - name: gcr.io/cloud-builders/docker
-    args:
-    - tag
-    - gcr.io/$PROJECT_ID/bazelbuild:$_GIT_TAG-$_CONFIG
-    - gcr.io/$PROJECT_ID/bazelbuild:latest-$_CONFIG
-substitutions:
-  _GIT_TAG: '12345'
-  _BAZEL_VERSION: something
-  _OLD_BAZEL_VERSION: something-older
-images:
-  - 'gcr.io/$PROJECT_ID/bazelbuild:$_GIT_TAG-$_CONFIG'
-  - 'gcr.io/$PROJECT_ID/bazelbuild:latest-$_CONFIG'
diff --git a/images/bazelbuild/runner b/images/bazelbuild/runner
deleted file mode 100755
index 317781fc8993..000000000000
--- a/images/bazelbuild/runner
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env bash
-# Copyright 2016 The Kubernetes Authors.
-#
-# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-# You may obtain a copy of the License at
-#
-#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-#
-# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-# limitations under the License.
-
-set -o errexit
-set -o nounset
-set -o pipefail
-set -o xtrace
-
-git clone https://github.com/kubernetes/test-infra
-./test-infra/jenkins/bootstrap.py \
-    "$@"
diff --git a/images/bazelbuild/variants.yaml b/images/bazelbuild/variants.yaml
deleted file mode 100644
index fd0854818978..000000000000
--- a/images/bazelbuild/variants.yaml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-variants:
-  deprecated: # Delete after switching jobs to new variant
-    CONFIG: 2.2.0
-    BAZEL_VERSION: 3.0.0
-    OLD_BAZEL_VERSION: 2.2.0
-  test-infra:
-    CONFIG: test-infra
-    BAZEL_VERSION: 3.4.1
-    OLD_BAZEL_VERSION: 3.1.0
-  testgrid:
-    CONFIG: testgrid
-    BAZEL_VERSION: 3.4.1
-    OLD_BAZEL_VERSION: 3.0.0