diff --git a/cms/envs/production.py b/cms/envs/production.py
index 604d2753bccd..7c0efc213395 100644
--- a/cms/envs/production.py
+++ b/cms/envs/production.py
@@ -325,7 +325,6 @@ def get_env_setting(setting):
 #   value rathering than diving into these dicts.
 ENV_TOKENS = _YAML_TOKENS
 AUTH_TOKENS = _YAML_TOKENS
-ENV_FEATURES = _YAML_TOKENS.get("FEATURES", {})
 ENV_CELERY_QUEUES = _YAML_CELERY_QUEUES
 ALTERNATE_QUEUE_ENVS = _YAML_ALTERNATE_WORKER_QUEUES
 
diff --git a/lms/envs/production.py b/lms/envs/production.py
index b13f232f5bb7..ad42e72eef19 100644
--- a/lms/envs/production.py
+++ b/lms/envs/production.py
@@ -422,7 +422,6 @@ def get_env_setting(setting):
 #   value rathering than diving into these dicts.
 ENV_TOKENS = _YAML_TOKENS
 AUTH_TOKENS = _YAML_TOKENS
-ENV_FEATURES = _YAML_TOKENS.get("FEATURES", {})
 ENV_CELERY_QUEUES = _YAML_CELERY_QUEUES
 ALTERNATE_QUEUE_ENVS = _YAML_ALTERNATE_WORKER_QUEUES
 
diff --git a/xmodule/capa_block.py b/xmodule/capa_block.py
index 958ca1354142..0b59257a53fd 100644
--- a/xmodule/capa_block.py
+++ b/xmodule/capa_block.py
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@
 
 import nh3
 from django.conf import settings
-from django.core.exceptions import ImproperlyConfigured
 from django.template.loader import render_to_string
 from django.utils.encoding import smart_str
 from django.utils.functional import cached_property
@@ -73,12 +72,6 @@
 MAX_RANDOMIZATION_BINS = 1000
 
 
-try:
-    FEATURES = getattr(settings, "FEATURES", {})
-except ImproperlyConfigured:
-    FEATURES = {}
-
-
 class SHOWANSWER:  # pylint: disable=too-few-public-methods
     """
     Constants for when to show answer
diff --git a/xmodule/partitions/partitions_service.py b/xmodule/partitions/partitions_service.py
index 3a0cf9d9c61d..b9a060d15219 100644
--- a/xmodule/partitions/partitions_service.py
+++ b/xmodule/partitions/partitions_service.py
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 import logging
 from typing import Dict  # noqa: UP035
 
-from django.conf import settings
 from django.contrib.auth import get_user_model
 from opaque_keys.edx.keys import CourseKey
 
@@ -21,8 +20,6 @@
 
 log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
-FEATURES = getattr(settings, 'FEATURES', {})
-
 
 @request_cached()
 def get_all_partitions_for_course(course, active_only=False):