diff --git a/theodolite/src/main/kotlin/theodolite/patcher/PatcherFactory.kt b/theodolite/src/main/kotlin/theodolite/patcher/PatcherFactory.kt
index 566335a660d14a0fb5fec3f8a244d4be321f3043..29723355ce23810c709fe4537242d1fd7e195d25 100644
--- a/theodolite/src/main/kotlin/theodolite/patcher/PatcherFactory.kt
+++ b/theodolite/src/main/kotlin/theodolite/patcher/PatcherFactory.kt
@@ -78,10 +78,6 @@ class PatcherFactory {
                     k8sResource = resource,
                     container = patcherDefinition.properties["container"]!!
                 )
-                "ImagePatcher" -> ImagePatcher(
-                    k8sResource = resource,
-                    container = patcherDefinition.properties["container"]!!
-                )
                 else -> throw InvalidPatcherConfigurationException("Patcher type ${patcherDefinition.type} not found.")
             }
         } catch (e: Exception) {