diff --git a/app/services/metrics_dashboard_processing_service.rb b/app/services/metrics_dashboard_processing_service.rb
deleted file mode 100644
index 6dc8db00934..00000000000
--- a/app/services/metrics_dashboard_processing_service.rb
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,116 +0,0 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
-
-class MetricsDashboardProcessingService
-  DEFAULT_PANEL_TYPE = 'area-chart'
-
-  def initialize(dashboard, project)
-    @dashboard = dashboard.deep_transform_keys(&:to_sym)
-    @project = project
-  end
-
-  def process
-    insert_metric_ids!
-    sort_groups!
-    sort_panels!
-    insert_project_metrics!
-    @dashboard.to_json
-  end
-
-  private
-
-  # ------- Processing Steps -----------
-
-  # For each metric in the dashboard config, attempts to find a corresponding
-  # database record. If found, includes the record's id in the dashboard config.
-  def insert_metric_ids!
-    for_metrics do |metric|
-      metric_record = common_metrics.find { |m| m.identifier == metric[:id] }
-      metric[:metric_id] = metric_record.id if metric_record
-    end
-  end
-
-  # Inserts project-specific metrics into the dashboard config.
-  # If there are no project-specific metrics, this will have no effect.
-  def insert_project_metrics!
-    project_metrics.each do |project_metric|
-      group = find_or_create_group(@dashboard[:panel_groups], project_metric)
-      panel = find_or_create_panel(group[:panels], project_metric)
-      find_or_create_metric(panel[:metrics], project_metric)
-    end
-  end
-
-  # Sorts the groups in the dashboard by the :priority key
-  def sort_groups!
-    @dashboard[:panel_groups] = @dashboard[:panel_groups].sort_by { |group| group[:priority] }
-  end
-
-  # Sorts the panels in the dashboard by the :weight key
-  def sort_panels!
-    @dashboard[:panel_groups].each do |group|
-      group[:panels] = group[:panels].sort_by { |panel| panel[:weight] }
-    end
-  end
-
-  # ------- Processing Helpers -----------
-
-  def project_metrics
-    @project.prometheus_metrics
-  end
-
-  def common_metrics
-    @common_metrics ||= ::PrometheusMetric.common
-  end
-
-  def for_metrics
-    @dashboard[:panel_groups].each do |panel_group|
-      panel_group[:panels].each do |panel|
-        panel[:metrics].each do |metric|
-          yield metric
-        end
-      end
-    end
-  end
-
-  def find_or_create_group(panel_groups, metric)
-    target_group = panel_groups.find { |group| group[:group] == metric.group_title }
-
-    unless target_group
-      target_group = {
-        group: metric.group_title,
-        priority: metric.priority,
-        panels: []
-      }
-      panel_groups << target_group
-    end
-
-    target_group
-  end
-
-  def find_or_create_panel(panels, metric)
-    panel_identifiers = [DEFAULT_PANEL_TYPE, metric.title, metric.y_label]
-    target_panel = panels.find { |panel| panel.values_at(:type, :title, :y_label) == panel_identifiers }
-
-    unless target_panel
-      target_panel = {
-        type: DEFAULT_PANEL_TYPE,
-        title: metric.title,
-        y_label: metric.y_label,
-        metrics: []
-      }
-      panels << target_panel
-    end
-
-    target_panel
-  end
-
-  def find_or_create_metric(metrics, metric)
-    target_metric = metrics.find { |m| m[:id] == metric.identifier }
-
-    unless target_metric
-      target_metric = metric.queries.first.merge(metric_id: metric.id)
-      metrics << target_metric
-    end
-
-    target_metric
-  end
-end
diff --git a/spec/fixtures/services/metrics_dashboard_processing_service.yml b/spec/fixtures/lib/gitlab/metrics_dashboard/sample_dashboard.yml
similarity index 100%
rename from spec/fixtures/services/metrics_dashboard_processing_service.yml
rename to spec/fixtures/lib/gitlab/metrics_dashboard/sample_dashboard.yml
diff --git a/spec/lib/gitlab/metrics_dashboard/processor_spec.rb b/spec/lib/gitlab/metrics_dashboard/processor_spec.rb
index de1702d3314..0b3ee90d3e8 100644
--- a/spec/lib/gitlab/metrics_dashboard/processor_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/lib/gitlab/metrics_dashboard/processor_spec.rb
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ require 'spec_helper'
 
 describe Gitlab::MetricsDashboard::Processor do
   let(:project) { build(:project) }
-  let(:dashboard_yml) { YAML.load_file('spec/fixtures/services/metrics_dashboard_processing_service.yml') }
+  let(:dashboard_yml) { YAML.load_file('spec/fixtures/lib/gitlab/metrics_dashboard/sample_dashboard.yml') }
 
   describe 'process' do
     let(:dashboard) { JSON.parse(described_class.new(dashboard_yml, project).process, symbolize_names: true) }