diff --git a/hosting/forms.py b/hosting/forms.py
index 8aff59d4..23f7b3f6 100644
--- a/hosting/forms.py
+++ b/hosting/forms.py
@@ -106,12 +106,6 @@ class UserHostingKeyForm(forms.ModelForm):
                 logger.debug(
                     "Not a correct ssh format {error}".format(error=str(cpe)))
                 raise forms.ValidationError(KEY_ERROR_MESSAGE)
-            try:
-                os.remove(tmp_public_key_file.name)
-            except FileNotFoundError:
-                logger.debug(
-                    "{} could not be deleted because it doesn't exist".format(
-                        tmp_public_key_file.name))
         return openssh_pubkey_str
 
     def clean_name(self):
diff --git a/utils/tasks.py b/utils/tasks.py
index ecad5c71..d9b40ac3 100644
--- a/utils/tasks.py
+++ b/utils/tasks.py
@@ -68,12 +68,6 @@ def save_ssh_key(self, hosts, keys):
         except Exception as cdist_exception:
             logger.error(cdist_exception)
             return_value = False
-    try:
-        os.remove(tmp_manifest.name)
-    except FileNotFoundError:
-        logger.debug(
-            "{} could not be deleted because it doesn't exist".format(
-                tmp_manifest.name))
     return return_value