diff --git a/cmd/root.go b/cmd/root.go
index 21d6f3c97..1d48b61e2 100644
--- a/cmd/root.go
+++ b/cmd/root.go
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ func AddDefaultAirshipCTLCommands(cmd *cobra.Command, factory cfg.Factory) *cobr
 	cmd.AddCommand(completion.NewCompletionCommand())
 	cmd.AddCommand(document.NewDocumentCommand(factory))
 	cmd.AddCommand(config.NewConfigCommand(factory))
-	cmd.AddCommand(secret.NewSecretCommand(factory))
+	cmd.AddCommand(secret.NewSecretCommand())
 	cmd.AddCommand(phase.NewPhaseCommand(factory))
 	cmd.AddCommand(plan.NewPlanCommand(factory))
 	cmd.AddCommand(NewVersionCommand())
diff --git a/cmd/secret/decrypt/decrypt.go b/cmd/secret/decrypt/decrypt.go
deleted file mode 100644
index c3e8a7947..000000000
--- a/cmd/secret/decrypt/decrypt.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,65 +0,0 @@
-/*
- Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
- you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
- You may obtain a copy of the License at
-
-     https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-
- Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
- distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
- WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
- See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
- limitations under the License.
-*/
-
-package decrypt
-
-import (
-	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
-
-	"opendev.org/airship/airshipctl/pkg/config"
-	"opendev.org/airship/airshipctl/pkg/errors"
-	"opendev.org/airship/airshipctl/pkg/log"
-)
-
-const (
-	decryptShort = `
-Decrypt encrypted yaml files into plaintext files representing Kubernetes objects consisting of sensitive data.`
-
-	decryptExample = `
-# Decrypt all encrypted files in the manifests directory.
-airshipctl secret decrypt
-
-# Decrypt encrypted file from src and write the plain text to a different dst file
-airshipctl secret decrypt \
-	--src /tmp/manifests/target/secrets/encrypted-qualified-secret.yaml \
-	--dst /tmp/manifests/target/secrets/qualified-secret.yaml
-`
-)
-
-// NewDecryptCommand creates a new command for decrypting encrypted secrets in the manifests
-func NewDecryptCommand(_ config.Factory) *cobra.Command {
-	var srcPath, dstPath string
-
-	decryptCmd := &cobra.Command{
-		Use:     "decrypt",
-		Short:   decryptShort[1:],
-		Example: decryptExample,
-		RunE: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
-			// TODO: Need to integrate with business logic to decrypt with sops
-			return errors.ErrNotImplemented{What: "secret encryption/decryption"}
-		},
-	}
-	decryptCmd.Flags().StringVar(&srcPath, "src", "",
-		`Path to the file or directory that has secrets in encrypted text that need to be decrypted. `+
-			`Defaults to the manifest location in airship config`)
-	decryptCmd.Flags().StringVar(&dstPath, "dst", "",
-		"Path to the file or directory to store decrypted secrets. Defaults to src if empty.")
-
-	err := decryptCmd.MarkFlagRequired("dst")
-	if err != nil {
-		log.Fatalf("marking dst flag required failed: %v", err)
-	}
-
-	return decryptCmd
-}
diff --git a/cmd/secret/decrypt/decrypt_test.go b/cmd/secret/decrypt/decrypt_test.go
deleted file mode 100644
index d6694674a..000000000
--- a/cmd/secret/decrypt/decrypt_test.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,36 +0,0 @@
-/*
- Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
- you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
- You may obtain a copy of the License at
-
-     https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-
- Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
- distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
- WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
- See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
- limitations under the License.
-*/
-
-package decrypt_test
-
-import (
-	"testing"
-
-	"opendev.org/airship/airshipctl/cmd/secret/decrypt"
-	"opendev.org/airship/airshipctl/testutil"
-)
-
-func TestDecrypt(t *testing.T) {
-	cmdTests := []*testutil.CmdTest{
-		{
-			Name:    "decrypt-cmd-cmd-with-help",
-			CmdLine: "--help",
-			Cmd:     decrypt.NewDecryptCommand(nil),
-		},
-	}
-
-	for _, tt := range cmdTests {
-		testutil.RunTest(t, tt)
-	}
-}
diff --git a/cmd/secret/decrypt/testdata/TestDecryptGoldenOutput/decrypt-cmd-cmd-with-help.golden b/cmd/secret/decrypt/testdata/TestDecryptGoldenOutput/decrypt-cmd-cmd-with-help.golden
deleted file mode 100644
index 119794324..000000000
--- a/cmd/secret/decrypt/testdata/TestDecryptGoldenOutput/decrypt-cmd-cmd-with-help.golden
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,20 +0,0 @@
-Decrypt encrypted yaml files into plaintext files representing Kubernetes objects consisting of sensitive data.
-
-Usage:
-  decrypt [flags]
-
-Examples:
-
-# Decrypt all encrypted files in the manifests directory.
-airshipctl secret decrypt
-
-# Decrypt encrypted file from src and write the plain text to a different dst file
-airshipctl secret decrypt \
-	--src /tmp/manifests/target/secrets/encrypted-qualified-secret.yaml \
-	--dst /tmp/manifests/target/secrets/qualified-secret.yaml
-
-
-Flags:
-      --dst string   Path to the file or directory to store decrypted secrets. Defaults to src if empty.
-  -h, --help         help for decrypt
-      --src string   Path to the file or directory that has secrets in encrypted text that need to be decrypted. Defaults to the manifest location in airship config
diff --git a/cmd/secret/encrypt/encrypt.go b/cmd/secret/encrypt/encrypt.go
deleted file mode 100644
index 2fa7972af..000000000
--- a/cmd/secret/encrypt/encrypt.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,64 +0,0 @@
-/*
- Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
- you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
- You may obtain a copy of the License at
-
-     https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-
- Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
- distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
- WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
- See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
- limitations under the License.
-*/
-
-package encrypt
-
-import (
-	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
-
-	"opendev.org/airship/airshipctl/pkg/config"
-	"opendev.org/airship/airshipctl/pkg/errors"
-	"opendev.org/airship/airshipctl/pkg/log"
-)
-
-const (
-	encryptShort = `
-Encrypt plain text yaml files representing Kubernetes objects consisting of sensitive configuration.`
-
-	encryptExample = `
-# Encrypt all kubernetes objects in the manifests directory.
-airshipctl secret encrypt
-
-# Encrypt file from src and write to a different dst file
-airshipctl secret encrypt \
-	--src /tmp/manifests/target/secrets/qualified-secret.yaml \
-	--dst /tmp/manifests/target/secrets/encrypted-qualified-secret.yaml
-`
-)
-
-// NewEncryptCommand creates a new command for encrypting plain text secrets using sops
-func NewEncryptCommand(_ config.Factory) *cobra.Command {
-	var srcPath, dstPath string
-
-	encryptCmd := &cobra.Command{
-		Use:     "encrypt",
-		Short:   encryptShort[1:],
-		Example: encryptExample,
-		RunE: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
-			return errors.ErrNotImplemented{What: "secret encryption/decryption"}
-		},
-	}
-	encryptCmd.Flags().StringVar(&srcPath, "src", "",
-		`Path to the file or directory that has secrets in plaintext that need to be encrypted. `+
-			`Defaults to the manifest location in airship config`)
-	encryptCmd.Flags().StringVar(&dstPath, "dst", "",
-		"Path to the file or directory that has encrypted secrets for decryption. Defaults to src if empty.")
-
-	err := encryptCmd.MarkFlagRequired("dst")
-	if err != nil {
-		log.Fatalf("marking dst flag required failed: %v", err)
-	}
-
-	return encryptCmd
-}
diff --git a/cmd/secret/encrypt/encrypt_test.go b/cmd/secret/encrypt/encrypt_test.go
deleted file mode 100644
index 88a6a6a67..000000000
--- a/cmd/secret/encrypt/encrypt_test.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,36 +0,0 @@
-/*
- Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
- you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
- You may obtain a copy of the License at
-
-     https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-
- Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
- distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
- WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
- See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
- limitations under the License.
-*/
-
-package encrypt_test
-
-import (
-	"testing"
-
-	"opendev.org/airship/airshipctl/cmd/secret/encrypt"
-	"opendev.org/airship/airshipctl/testutil"
-)
-
-func TestDecrypt(t *testing.T) {
-	cmdTests := []*testutil.CmdTest{
-		{
-			Name:    "encrypt-cmd-cmd-with-help",
-			CmdLine: "--help",
-			Cmd:     encrypt.NewEncryptCommand(nil),
-		},
-	}
-
-	for _, tt := range cmdTests {
-		testutil.RunTest(t, tt)
-	}
-}
diff --git a/cmd/secret/encrypt/testdata/TestDecryptGoldenOutput/encrypt-cmd-cmd-with-help.golden b/cmd/secret/encrypt/testdata/TestDecryptGoldenOutput/encrypt-cmd-cmd-with-help.golden
deleted file mode 100644
index e63f1fcb7..000000000
--- a/cmd/secret/encrypt/testdata/TestDecryptGoldenOutput/encrypt-cmd-cmd-with-help.golden
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,20 +0,0 @@
-Encrypt plain text yaml files representing Kubernetes objects consisting of sensitive configuration.
-
-Usage:
-  encrypt [flags]
-
-Examples:
-
-# Encrypt all kubernetes objects in the manifests directory.
-airshipctl secret encrypt
-
-# Encrypt file from src and write to a different dst file
-airshipctl secret encrypt \
-	--src /tmp/manifests/target/secrets/qualified-secret.yaml \
-	--dst /tmp/manifests/target/secrets/encrypted-qualified-secret.yaml
-
-
-Flags:
-      --dst string   Path to the file or directory that has encrypted secrets for decryption. Defaults to src if empty.
-  -h, --help         help for encrypt
-      --src string   Path to the file or directory that has secrets in plaintext that need to be encrypted. Defaults to the manifest location in airship config
diff --git a/cmd/secret/secret.go b/cmd/secret/secret.go
index b68ce6f51..967763c1d 100644
--- a/cmd/secret/secret.go
+++ b/cmd/secret/secret.go
@@ -17,14 +17,11 @@ package secret
 import (
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
 
-	"opendev.org/airship/airshipctl/cmd/secret/decrypt"
-	"opendev.org/airship/airshipctl/cmd/secret/encrypt"
 	"opendev.org/airship/airshipctl/cmd/secret/generate"
-	"opendev.org/airship/airshipctl/pkg/config"
 )
 
 // NewSecretCommand creates a new command for managing airshipctl secrets
-func NewSecretCommand(cfgFactory config.Factory) *cobra.Command {
+func NewSecretCommand() *cobra.Command {
 	secretRootCmd := &cobra.Command{
 		Use: "secret",
 		// TODO(howell): Make this more expressive
@@ -32,8 +29,6 @@ func NewSecretCommand(cfgFactory config.Factory) *cobra.Command {
 	}
 
 	secretRootCmd.AddCommand(generate.NewGenerateCommand())
-	secretRootCmd.AddCommand(encrypt.NewEncryptCommand(cfgFactory))
-	secretRootCmd.AddCommand(decrypt.NewDecryptCommand(cfgFactory))
 
 	return secretRootCmd
 }
diff --git a/docs/source/cli/airshipctl_secret.md b/docs/source/cli/airshipctl_secret.md
index cc4e33cd7..781dbd6d5 100644
--- a/docs/source/cli/airshipctl_secret.md
+++ b/docs/source/cli/airshipctl_secret.md
@@ -22,7 +22,5 @@ Manage secrets
 ### SEE ALSO
 
 * [airshipctl](airshipctl.md)	 - A unified entrypoint to various airship components
-* [airshipctl secret decrypt](airshipctl_secret_decrypt.md)	 - Decrypt encrypted yaml files into plaintext files representing Kubernetes objects consisting of sensitive data.
-* [airshipctl secret encrypt](airshipctl_secret_encrypt.md)	 - Encrypt plain text yaml files representing Kubernetes objects consisting of sensitive configuration.
 * [airshipctl secret generate](airshipctl_secret_generate.md)	 - Generate various secrets
 
diff --git a/docs/source/cli/airshipctl_secret_decrypt.md b/docs/source/cli/airshipctl_secret_decrypt.md
deleted file mode 100644
index 05025665d..000000000
--- a/docs/source/cli/airshipctl_secret_decrypt.md
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,45 +0,0 @@
-## airshipctl secret decrypt
-
-Decrypt encrypted yaml files into plaintext files representing Kubernetes objects consisting of sensitive data.
-
-### Synopsis
-
-Decrypt encrypted yaml files into plaintext files representing Kubernetes objects consisting of sensitive data.
-
-```
-airshipctl secret decrypt [flags]
-```
-
-### Examples
-
-```
-
-# Decrypt all encrypted files in the manifests directory.
-airshipctl secret decrypt
-
-# Decrypt encrypted file from src and write the plain text to a different dst file
-airshipctl secret decrypt \
-	--src /tmp/manifests/target/secrets/encrypted-qualified-secret.yaml \
-	--dst /tmp/manifests/target/secrets/qualified-secret.yaml
-
-```
-
-### Options
-
-```
-      --dst string   Path to the file or directory to store decrypted secrets. Defaults to src if empty.
-  -h, --help         help for decrypt
-      --src string   Path to the file or directory that has secrets in encrypted text that need to be decrypted. Defaults to the manifest location in airship config
-```
-
-### Options inherited from parent commands
-
-```
-      --airshipconf string   Path to file for airshipctl configuration. (default "$HOME/.airship/config")
-      --debug                enable verbose output
-```
-
-### SEE ALSO
-
-* [airshipctl secret](airshipctl_secret.md)	 - Manage secrets
-
diff --git a/docs/source/cli/airshipctl_secret_encrypt.md b/docs/source/cli/airshipctl_secret_encrypt.md
deleted file mode 100644
index e6b2e3b4f..000000000
--- a/docs/source/cli/airshipctl_secret_encrypt.md
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,45 +0,0 @@
-## airshipctl secret encrypt
-
-Encrypt plain text yaml files representing Kubernetes objects consisting of sensitive configuration.
-
-### Synopsis
-
-Encrypt plain text yaml files representing Kubernetes objects consisting of sensitive configuration.
-
-```
-airshipctl secret encrypt [flags]
-```
-
-### Examples
-
-```
-
-# Encrypt all kubernetes objects in the manifests directory.
-airshipctl secret encrypt
-
-# Encrypt file from src and write to a different dst file
-airshipctl secret encrypt \
-	--src /tmp/manifests/target/secrets/qualified-secret.yaml \
-	--dst /tmp/manifests/target/secrets/encrypted-qualified-secret.yaml
-
-```
-
-### Options
-
-```
-      --dst string   Path to the file or directory that has encrypted secrets for decryption. Defaults to src if empty.
-  -h, --help         help for encrypt
-      --src string   Path to the file or directory that has secrets in plaintext that need to be encrypted. Defaults to the manifest location in airship config
-```
-
-### Options inherited from parent commands
-
-```
-      --airshipconf string   Path to file for airshipctl configuration. (default "$HOME/.airship/config")
-      --debug                enable verbose output
-```
-
-### SEE ALSO
-
-* [airshipctl secret](airshipctl_secret.md)	 - Manage secrets
-