diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index 045cb6cf..abe7d29a 100755
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -76,9 +76,6 @@ gem 'httparty'
 gem 'devise'
 gem 'devise-async'
 
-# https://github.com/airbrake/airbrake
-gem 'airbrake', '~> 6.2.1'
-
 # http://www.rubygeocoder.com/
 gem 'geocoder' # for adding latitude and longitude to location-based tables
 
diff --git a/Gemfile.lock b/Gemfile.lock
index 8c991acd..3f262e34 100755
--- a/Gemfile.lock
+++ b/Gemfile.lock
@@ -70,9 +70,6 @@ GEM
       i18n (~> 0.6, >= 0.6.4)
       multi_json (~> 1.0)
     addressable (2.3.8)
-    airbrake (6.2.1)
-      airbrake-ruby (~> 2.3, >= 2.3.1)
-    airbrake-ruby (2.3.2)
     amq-protocol (2.2.0)
     andand (1.3.3)
     arel (3.0.3)
@@ -427,7 +424,6 @@ PLATFORMS
 
 DEPENDENCIES
   action_mailer_matchers
-  airbrake (~> 6.2.1)
   aws-sdk
   aws-ses
   binding_of_caller
diff --git a/config/initializers/airbrake.rb b/config/initializers/airbrake.rb
deleted file mode 100644
index f75a73c5..00000000
--- a/config/initializers/airbrake.rb
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,87 +0,0 @@
-# License: AGPL-3.0-or-later WITH Web-Template-Output-Additional-Permission-3.0-or-later
-require 'airbrake/delayed_job'
-
-# Airbrake is an online tool that provides robust exception tracking in your Rails
-# applications. In doing so, it allows you to easily review errors, tie an error
-# to an individual piece of code, and trace the cause back to recent
-# changes. Airbrake enables for easy categorization, searching, and prioritization
-# of exceptions so that when errors occur, your team can quickly determine the
-# root cause.
-#
-# Configuration details:
-# https://github.com/airbrake/airbrake-ruby#configuration
-if ENV['AIRBRAKE_PROJECT_ID'] && ENV['AIRBRAKE_API_KEY']
-  Airbrake.configure do |c|
-    # You must set both project_id & project_key. To find your project_id and
-    # project_key navigate to your project's General Settings and copy the values
-    # from the right sidebar.
-    # https://github.com/airbrake/airbrake-ruby#project_id--project_key
-    c.project_id = ENV['AIRBRAKE_PROJECT_ID'] || 1
-    c.project_key = ENV['AIRBRAKE_API_KEY'] || 1
-
-    # Configures the root directory of your project. Expects a String or a
-    # Pathname, which represents the path to your project. Providing this option
-    # helps us to filter out repetitive data from backtrace frames and link to
-    # GitHub files from our dashboard.
-    # https://github.com/airbrake/airbrake-ruby#root_directory
-    c.root_directory = Rails.root
-
-    # By default, Airbrake Ruby outputs to STDOUT. In Rails apps it makes sense to
-    # use the Rails' logger.
-    # https://github.com/airbrake/airbrake-ruby#logger
-    c.logger = Rails.logger
-
-    # Configures the environment the application is running in. Helps the Airbrake
-    # dashboard to distinguish between exceptions occurring in different
-    # environments.
-    # NOTE: This option must be set in order to make the 'ignore_environments'
-    # option work.
-    # https://github.com/airbrake/airbrake-ruby#environment
-    c.environment = Rails.env
-
-    # Setting this option allows Airbrake to filter exceptions occurring in
-    # unwanted environments such as :test.
-    # NOTE: This option *does not* work if you don't set the 'environment' option.
-    # https://github.com/airbrake/airbrake-ruby#ignore_environments
-    c.ignore_environments = %w(test)
-
-    # A list of parameters that should be filtered out of what is sent to
-    # Airbrake. By default, all "password" attributes will have their contents
-    # replaced.
-    # https://github.com/airbrake/airbrake-ruby#blacklist_keys
-    c.blacklist_keys = [/password/i, /authorization/i]
-
-    # Alternatively, you can integrate with Rails' filter_parameters.
-    # Read more: https://goo.gl/gqQ1xS
-    # c.blacklist_keys = Rails.application.config.filter_parameters
-  end
-
-  # A filter that collects request body information. Enable it if you are sure you
-  # don't send sensitive information to Airbrake in your body (such as passwords).
-  # https://github.com/airbrake/airbrake#requestbodyfilter
-  # Airbrake.add_filter(Airbrake::Rack::RequestBodyFilter.new)
-
-
-
-
-  #   config.ignore << "ArgumentError: invalid byte sequence in UTF-8"
-  # 	config.ignore << "SIGTERM"
-  # end
-
-  ignore_exceptions = [ActionDispatch::RemoteIp::IpSpoofAttackError, Encoding::CompatibilityError,
-                       EOFError, AWS::SES::ResponseError, [SignalException, lambda {|e| e.signo == Signal.list['TERM']}]]
-  Airbrake.add_filter do |notice|
-    ignore_exceptions.each do |type|
-      if type.class == Array
-        notice.ignore! if notice.stash[:exception].is_a?(type[0]) && type[1].call(notice.stash[:exception])
-      else
-        notice.ignore! if notice.stash[:exception].is_a?(type)
-      end
-    end
-  end
-
-end
-# If you want to convert your log messages to Airbrake errors, we offer an
-# integration with the Logger class from stdlib.
-# https://github.com/airbrake/airbrake#logger
-# Rails.logger = Airbrake::AirbrakeLogger.new(Rails.logger)
diff --git a/config/initializers/error_handler.rb b/config/initializers/error_handler.rb
deleted file mode 100644
index db6b7651..00000000
--- a/config/initializers/error_handler.rb
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-# License: AGPL-3.0-or-later WITH Web-Template-Output-Additional-Permission-3.0-or-later
-#ERROR_HANDLER = ENV['ERROR_HANDLER_CLASS'] ? ENV['ERROR_HANDLER_CLASS'].constantize : ErrorHandler::NullErrorHandler
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/lib/error_handler/error_handler_airbrake.rb b/lib/error_handler/error_handler_airbrake.rb
deleted file mode 100644
index d4d23b44..00000000
--- a/lib/error_handler/error_handler_airbrake.rb
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-# License: AGPL-3.0-or-later WITH Web-Template-Output-Additional-Permission-3.0-or-later
-module ErrorHandler
-  class AirbrakeErrorHandler
-    def notify(*params)
-      Airbrake.notify(*params)
-    end
-  end
-end
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/lib/error_handler/error_handler_null.rb b/lib/error_handler/error_handler_null.rb
deleted file mode 100644
index e13d7403..00000000
--- a/lib/error_handler/error_handler_null.rb
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-# License: AGPL-3.0-or-later WITH Web-Template-Output-Additional-Permission-3.0-or-later
-module ErrorHandler
-  class NullErrorHandler
-    def notify; end
-  end
-end
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/lib/insert/insert_card.rb b/lib/insert/insert_card.rb
index 78d472d1..dfb7709e 100644
--- a/lib/insert/insert_card.rb
+++ b/lib/insert/insert_card.rb
@@ -111,10 +111,8 @@ module InsertCard
     rescue ActiveRecord::ActiveRecordError => e
       return {json: {error: "Oops! There was an error saving your card, and it did not complete. Please try again in a moment. Error: #{e}"}, status: :unprocessable_entity}
     rescue e
-      Airbrake.notify(e)
       return {json: {error: "Oops! There was an error saving your card, and it did not complete. Please try again in a moment. Error: #{e}"}, status: :unprocessable_entity}
     rescue e
-      Airbrake.notify(e)
       return {json: {error: "Oops! There was an error saving your card, and it did not complete. Please try again in a moment. Error: #{e}"}, status: :unprocessable_entity}
     end
 
diff --git a/lib/insert/insert_charge.rb b/lib/insert/insert_charge.rb
index 6286fa8f..15433c83 100644
--- a/lib/insert/insert_charge.rb
+++ b/lib/insert/insert_charge.rb
@@ -65,7 +65,6 @@ module InsertCharge
       unless card.holder == supporter
         if (data[:old_donation])
           #these are not new donations so we let them fly (for now)
-          Airbrake.notify(ParamValidation::ValidationError.new("#{data[:card_id]} does not belong to this supporter #{supporter.id} as warning", {:key => :card_id}))
         else
           raise ParamValidation::ValidationError.new("#{data[:card_id]} does not belong to this supporter #{supporter.id}", {:key => :card_id})
         end
@@ -77,7 +76,6 @@ module InsertCharge
         stripe_customer_id = card.stripe_customer_id
         stripe_account_id = StripeAccount.find_or_create(data[:nonprofit_id])
       rescue => e
-        Airbrake.notify(e, other_data: data)
         raise e
       end
       nonprofit_currency = Qx.select(:currency).from(:nonprofits).where("id=$id", id: data[:nonprofit_id]).execute.first['currency']
@@ -117,10 +115,8 @@ module InsertCharge
         stripe_charge = Stripe::Charge.create(*params)
       rescue Stripe::CardError => e
         failure_message = "There was an error with your card: #{e.json_body[:error][:message]}"
-        Airbrake.notify(e)
       rescue Stripe::StripeError => e
         failure_message = "We're sorry, but something went wrong. We've been notified about this issue."
-        Airbrake.notify(e)
       end
 
 
@@ -163,7 +159,6 @@ module InsertCharge
 
       return result
     rescue => e
-      Airbrake.notify(e)
       raise e
     end
   end
diff --git a/lib/job_types/email_job.rb b/lib/job_types/email_job.rb
index 214f5da3..e5811637 100644
--- a/lib/job_types/email_job.rb
+++ b/lib/job_types/email_job.rb
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ module JobTypes
    end
 
    def error(job, exception)
-     Airbrake.notify(exception)
    end
 
    def reschedule_at(current_time, attempts)