diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index b91b9ce325b..778e4376383 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 VERSION  ?= $(shell git rev-parse --verify HEAD)
 GOOS     ?= $(shell go env | grep GOOS | cut -d'"' -f2)
-BINARIES := apiserver kubernikus kubernikusctl wormhole play
+BINARIES := apiserver kubernikus kubernikusctl wormhole
 
 LDFLAGS := -X github.com/sapcc/kubernikus/pkg/version.GitCommit=$(VERSION)
 GOFLAGS := -ldflags "$(LDFLAGS) -s -w"
diff --git a/cmd/play/main.go b/cmd/play/main.go
deleted file mode 100644
index 289d562cff4..00000000000
--- a/cmd/play/main.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,166 +0,0 @@
-package main
-
-import (
-	"fmt"
-	"os"
-	"time"
-
-	"github.com/go-kit/kit/log"
-)
-
-type Kluster struct {
-	Name string
-	Pool []string
-}
-
-var KLUSTER = []Kluster{
-	Kluster{"fabus", []string{"mypool"}},
-	Kluster{"esther", []string{"swimmingpool"}},
-	Kluster{"michi", []string{"poo", "pool"}},
-	Kluster{"marian", []string{"schwarz", "weiss"}},
-}
-
-var RECONCILLIATION_COUNTER = 0
-
-type Controller interface {
-	Run()
-}
-
-type Reconciler interface {
-	Reconcile(Kluster) (bool, error)
-}
-
-type controller struct {
-	Reconciler Reconciler
-	Logger     log.Logger
-}
-
-func (c *controller) Run() {
-	c.Logger.Log("msg", "running")
-
-	for _, kluster := range KLUSTER {
-		requeue, _ := c.Reconciler.Reconcile(kluster)
-		if requeue {
-			c.Logger.Log("msg", "requeue requested", "kluster", kluster.Name)
-			c.Reconciler.Reconcile(kluster)
-		}
-	}
-}
-
-type loggingReconciler struct {
-	Reconciler Reconciler
-	Logger     log.Logger
-}
-
-type eventingReconciler struct {
-	Reconciler
-}
-
-type instrumentedReconciler struct {
-	Reconciler
-}
-
-type launchReconciler struct {
-	Logger log.Logger
-}
-
-type groundReconciler struct {
-	Logger log.Logger
-}
-
-func NewLaunchControl(logger log.Logger) Controller {
-	logger = log.With(logger, "controller", "launch")
-
-	var reconciler Reconciler
-	reconciler = &launchReconciler{logger}
-	reconciler = &loggingReconciler{reconciler, logger}
-	reconciler = &eventingReconciler{reconciler}
-	reconciler = &instrumentedReconciler{reconciler}
-
-	return &controller{reconciler, logger}
-}
-
-func NewGroundControl(logger log.Logger) Controller {
-	logger = log.With(logger, "controller", "ground")
-
-	var reconciler Reconciler
-	reconciler = &groundReconciler{logger}
-	reconciler = &loggingReconciler{reconciler, logger}
-	reconciler = &eventingReconciler{reconciler}
-	reconciler = &instrumentedReconciler{reconciler}
-
-	return &controller{reconciler, logger}
-}
-
-func (r *instrumentedReconciler) Reconcile(kluster Kluster) (requeue bool, err error) {
-	defer func() {
-		RECONCILLIATION_COUNTER = RECONCILLIATION_COUNTER + 1
-		fmt.Printf("Metrics: Reconciled %v kluster\n", RECONCILLIATION_COUNTER)
-	}()
-	return r.Reconciler.Reconcile(kluster)
-}
-
-func (r *eventingReconciler) Reconcile(kluster Kluster) (requeue bool, err error) {
-	fmt.Printf("EVENT: Reconciled %v\n", kluster.Name)
-	return r.Reconciler.Reconcile(kluster)
-}
-
-func (r *loggingReconciler) Reconcile(kluster Kluster) (requeue bool, err error) {
-	defer func(begin time.Time) {
-		r.Logger.Log(
-			"msg", "reconciled kluster",
-			"kluster", kluster.Name,
-			"reqeue", requeue,
-			"took", time.Since(begin),
-			"err", err)
-	}(time.Now())
-	return r.Reconciler.Reconcile(kluster)
-}
-
-func (r *launchReconciler) Reconcile(kluster Kluster) (requeue bool, err error) {
-	if kluster.Name == "michi" {
-		return false, fmt.Errorf("reconciliation failed")
-	}
-
-	for _, pool := range kluster.Pool {
-		if err = r.ReconcilePool(kluster, pool); err != nil {
-			return
-		}
-	}
-
-	if kluster.Name == "fabus" {
-		return true, nil
-	}
-
-	return
-}
-
-func (r *launchReconciler) ReconcilePool(kluster Kluster, pool string) (err error) {
-	defer func(begin time.Time) {
-		r.Logger.Log(
-			"msg", "reconciled pool",
-			"kluster", kluster.Name,
-			"pool", pool,
-			"took", time.Since(begin),
-			"err", err)
-	}(time.Now())
-
-	return nil
-}
-
-func (r *groundReconciler) Reconcile(kluster Kluster) (requeue bool, err error) {
-	if kluster.Name == "michi" {
-		return false, fmt.Errorf("reconciliation failed")
-	}
-
-	return false, nil
-}
-
-func main() {
-	w := log.NewSyncWriter(os.Stderr)
-	logger := log.NewLogfmtLogger(w)
-	logger = log.With(logger, "ts", log.DefaultTimestampUTC, "caller", log.DefaultCaller)
-
-	NewLaunchControl(logger).Run()
-	NewGroundControl(logger).Run()
-}