diff --git a/cmd/shelley/prompt.go b/cmd/shelley/prompt.go
deleted file mode 100644
index 272752770492eb0acc6f0a2b827e294fe9d3e083..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/cmd/shelley/prompt.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,77 +0,0 @@
-package main
-
-import (
-	_ "embed"
-	"fmt"
-	"os"
-	"os/exec"
-	"strings"
-	"text/template"
-)
-
-//go:embed prompt.txt
-var promptTemplate string
-
-// SystemPromptData contains all the data needed to render the system prompt template
-type SystemPromptData struct {
-	WorkingDirectory string
-	GitInfo          *GitInfo
-}
-
-type GitInfo struct {
-	Root string
-}
-
-// GenerateSystemPrompt generates the system prompt using the embedded template
-func GenerateSystemPrompt() (string, error) {
-	data, err := collectSystemData()
-	if err != nil {
-		return "", fmt.Errorf("failed to collect system data: %w", err)
-	}
-
-	tmpl, err := template.New("system_prompt").Parse(promptTemplate)
-	if err != nil {
-		return "", fmt.Errorf("failed to parse template: %w", err)
-	}
-
-	var buf strings.Builder
-	err = tmpl.Execute(&buf, data)
-	if err != nil {
-		return "", fmt.Errorf("failed to execute template: %w", err)
-	}
-
-	return buf.String(), nil
-}
-
-func collectSystemData() (*SystemPromptData, error) {
-	wd, err := os.Getwd()
-	if err != nil {
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to get working directory: %w", err)
-	}
-
-	data := &SystemPromptData{
-		WorkingDirectory: wd,
-	}
-
-	// Try to collect git info
-	gitInfo, err := collectGitInfo()
-	if err == nil {
-		data.GitInfo = gitInfo
-	}
-
-	return data, nil
-}
-
-func collectGitInfo() (*GitInfo, error) {
-	// Find git root
-	rootCmd := exec.Command("git", "rev-parse", "--show-toplevel")
-	rootOutput, err := rootCmd.Output()
-	if err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
-	root := strings.TrimSpace(string(rootOutput))
-
-	return &GitInfo{
-		Root: root,
-	}, nil
-}
diff --git a/cmd/shelley/prompt.txt b/cmd/shelley/prompt.txt
deleted file mode 100644
index 1da8f81588d9374dc92be30b0d73b9f97526efb6..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/cmd/shelley/prompt.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
-You are Shelley, a coding agent and assistant. You are an experienced software engineer and architect. You communicate with brevity.
-
-You have access to a variety of tools to get your job done. Be persistent and creative.
-
-Working directory: {{.WorkingDirectory}}
-
-{{if .GitInfo}}
-Git repository root: {{.GitInfo.Root}}
-
-If you are making code changes, make commits with good commit messages before returning to the user.
-{{else}}Not in a git repository.
-{{end}}