diff --git a/.env b/.env
index 33bb9c6..18a0c86 100644
--- a/.env
+++ b/.env
@@ -32,10 +32,6 @@ S3_GW_IMAGE=nspccdev/neofs-s3-gw
 #S3_AUTHMATE_URL=https://github.com/nspcc-dev/neofs-s3-gw/releases/download/v${S3_GW_VERSION}/neofs-s3-authmate-${S3_GW_PLATFORM}
 #S3_GW_URL=https://github.com/nspcc-dev/neofs-s3-gw/releases/download/v${S3_GW_VERSION}/neofs-s3-gw-${S3_GW_PLATFORM}
 
-# Coredns
-COREDNS_VERSION=v016
-COREDNS_IMAGE=nspccdev/coredns
-
 # NeoFS CLI binary
 NEOFS_CLI_URL=https://github.com/nspcc-dev/neofs-node/releases/download/v0.43.0/neofs-cli-linux-amd64
 #NEOFS_CLI_PATH=/path/to/neofs-cli-binary
diff --git a/.services b/.services
index 2e2496b..658d141 100644
--- a/.services
+++ b/.services
@@ -2,4 +2,3 @@
 # Will start from top to bottom and stop in reverse
 s3_gate
 rest_gate
-coredns
diff --git a/bin/update_hosts.sh b/bin/update_hosts.sh
index 7ace0c7..aa716e5 100755
--- a/bin/update_hosts.sh
+++ b/bin/update_hosts.sh
@@ -2,19 +2,15 @@
 set -e
 
 : "${HOSTS_FILE:=/etc/hosts}"
-: "${COREFILE:=services/coredns/Corefile}"
 : "${NEOFS_CHAIN_CONFIG:=services/ir/cfg/config.yml}"
 temp_file=$(mktemp)
 
 # Get default hosts
 make hosts > "$temp_file"
 
-# Get the NeoFS chain IP address from the $COREFILE file
+# Get the NeoFS chain IP address from the hosts file
 neofs_chain_ip=$(grep "ir01.neofs.devenv" "$temp_file" | awk '{print $1}')
 
-# Replace the IP address in the $COREFILE file
-sed -i -E "s/(nns[[:space:]]*http\:\/\/)([0-9]{1,3}[.]){3}[0-9]{1,3}(:30333)/\1$neofs_chain_ip\3/" "$COREFILE"
-
 # Get the line numbers of "Addresses:"
 # FIXME(#302): grep by 'listen:' is unstable, jump to exact YAML fields
 addresses_lines=$(grep -n "listen:" "$NEOFS_CHAIN_CONFIG" | cut -d ':' -f 1)
diff --git a/services/coredns/.env b/services/coredns/.env
deleted file mode 120000
index c7360fb..0000000
--- a/services/coredns/.env
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-../../.env
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/services/coredns/.hosts b/services/coredns/.hosts
deleted file mode 100644
index 5f77ce9..0000000
--- a/services/coredns/.hosts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-IPV4_PREFIX.53 coredns.LOCAL_DOMAIN
diff --git a/services/coredns/Corefile b/services/coredns/Corefile
deleted file mode 100644
index 852c758..0000000
--- a/services/coredns/Corefile
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-. {
-    nns http://192.168.130.90:30333
-    transfer {
-       to *
-    }
-    log
-    debug
-}
diff --git a/services/coredns/docker-compose.yml b/services/coredns/docker-compose.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index 2f8f6bd..0000000
--- a/services/coredns/docker-compose.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,24 +0,0 @@
----
-
-version: "2.4"
-services:
-  neofs_coredns:
-    image: ${COREDNS_IMAGE}:${COREDNS_VERSION}
-    container_name: coredns
-    domainname: ${LOCAL_DOMAIN}
-    hostname: coredns
-    restart: "no"
-    networks:
-      coredns:
-      internet:
-        ipv4_address: ${IPV4_PREFIX}.53
-    stop_signal: SIGKILL
-    volumes:
-      - ./Corefile:/Corefile
-      - ./../../vendor/hosts:/etc/hosts
-
-networks:
-  coredns:
-  internet:
-    external: true
-    name: basenet_internet