diff --git a/app/models/html_variant.rb b/app/models/html_variant.rb
index 4d7bd4282..715085cb3 100644
--- a/app/models/html_variant.rb
+++ b/app/models/html_variant.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 class HtmlVariant < ApplicationRecord
+  self.ignored_columns = %w[success_rate].freeze
+
   resourcify
 
   GROUP_NAMES = %w[article_show_below_article_cta badge_landing_page campaign].freeze
diff --git a/db/migrate/20221020120850_drop_html_variant_tracking_tables.rb b/db/migrate/20221020120850_drop_html_variant_tracking_tables.rb
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..320880cee
--- /dev/null
+++ b/db/migrate/20221020120850_drop_html_variant_tracking_tables.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+class DropHtmlVariantTrackingTables < ActiveRecord::Migration[7.0]
+  def up
+    safety_assured do
+      drop_table :html_variant_trials
+      drop_table :html_variant_successes
+    end
+  end
+
+  def down
+    raise ActiveRecord::IrreversibleMigratione
+  end
+end
diff --git a/db/schema.rb b/db/schema.rb
index 58e2cc91a..9c80404da 100644
--- a/db/schema.rb
+++ b/db/schema.rb
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 #
 # It's strongly recommended that you check this file into your version control system.
 
-ActiveRecord::Schema[7.0].define(version: 2022_10_03_103855) do
+ActiveRecord::Schema[7.0].define(version: 2022_10_20_120850) do
   # These are extensions that must be enabled in order to support this database
   enable_extension "citext"
   enable_extension "pg_stat_statements"
@@ -580,22 +580,6 @@ ActiveRecord::Schema[7.0].define(version: 2022_10_03_103855) do
     t.index ["url"], name: "index_github_repos_on_url", unique: true
   end
 
-  create_table "html_variant_successes", force: :cascade do |t|
-    t.bigint "article_id"
-    t.datetime "created_at", precision: nil, null: false
-    t.bigint "html_variant_id"
-    t.datetime "updated_at", precision: nil, null: false
-    t.index ["html_variant_id", "article_id"], name: "index_html_variant_successes_on_html_variant_id_and_article_id"
-  end
-
-  create_table "html_variant_trials", force: :cascade do |t|
-    t.bigint "article_id"
-    t.datetime "created_at", precision: nil, null: false
-    t.bigint "html_variant_id"
-    t.datetime "updated_at", precision: nil, null: false
-    t.index ["html_variant_id", "article_id"], name: "index_html_variant_trials_on_html_variant_id_and_article_id"
-  end
-
   create_table "html_variants", force: :cascade do |t|
     t.boolean "approved", default: false
     t.datetime "created_at", precision: nil, null: false
@@ -1381,10 +1365,6 @@ ActiveRecord::Schema[7.0].define(version: 2022_10_03_103855) do
   add_foreign_key "feedback_messages", "users", column: "offender_id", on_delete: :nullify
   add_foreign_key "feedback_messages", "users", column: "reporter_id", on_delete: :nullify
   add_foreign_key "github_repos", "users", on_delete: :cascade
-  add_foreign_key "html_variant_successes", "articles", on_delete: :nullify
-  add_foreign_key "html_variant_successes", "html_variants", on_delete: :cascade
-  add_foreign_key "html_variant_trials", "articles", on_delete: :nullify
-  add_foreign_key "html_variant_trials", "html_variants", on_delete: :cascade
   add_foreign_key "html_variants", "users", on_delete: :cascade
   add_foreign_key "identities", "users", on_delete: :cascade
   add_foreign_key "mentions", "users", on_delete: :cascade
diff --git a/db/seeds.rb b/db/seeds.rb
index 2023175c0..d982fa727 100644
--- a/db/seeds.rb
+++ b/db/seeds.rb
@@ -412,7 +412,6 @@ seeder.create_if_none(HtmlVariant) do
     name: rand(100).to_s,
     group: "badge_landing_page",
     html: rand(1000).to_s,
-    success_rate: 0,
     published: true,
     approved: true,
     user_id: User.first.id,
diff --git a/spec/factories/html_variants.rb b/spec/factories/html_variants.rb
index 5067cb40d..385912a4d 100644
--- a/spec/factories/html_variants.rb
+++ b/spec/factories/html_variants.rb
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ FactoryBot.define do
     user
     name          { Faker::Hipster.paragraph(sentence_count: 1) }
     html          { "<div>#{rand(10_000_000_000)}</div><h1>HEllo</h1>" }
-    success_rate  { 0.3 }
     group         { "article_show_below_article_cta" }
   end
 end