diff --git a/bps/clustering/clustering_ApPipe.yaml b/bps/clustering/clustering_ApPipe.yaml
index 33e77113..72595a47 100644
--- a/bps/clustering/clustering_ApPipe.yaml
+++ b/bps/clustering/clustering_ApPipe.yaml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ cluster:
     dimensions: visit,detector
     equalDimensions: visit:group
   singleFrameMeasurement:
-    pipetasks: singleFrameDetectAndMeasure,associateSolarSystemDirectSource
+    pipetasks: singleFrameDetectAndMeasure
     dimensions: visit,detector
   diaSrcDetectorAnalysis:
     pipetasks: analyzeAssociatedDiaSourceTable,analyzeTrailedDiaSourceTable
diff --git a/bps/clustering/clustering_ApPipeWithFakes.yaml b/bps/clustering/clustering_ApPipeWithFakes.yaml
index f36fccf6..9e882b44 100644
--- a/bps/clustering/clustering_ApPipeWithFakes.yaml
+++ b/bps/clustering/clustering_ApPipeWithFakes.yaml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ cluster:
     dimensions: visit,detector
     equalDimensions: visit:group
   singleFrameMeasurement:
-    pipetasks: singleFrameDetectAndMeasure,associateSolarSystemDirectSource
+    pipetasks: singleFrameDetectAndMeasure
     dimensions: visit,detector
   diaSrcDetectorAnalysis:
     pipetasks: analyzeAssociatedDiaSourceTable,injectedMatch,analyzeDiaFakesDetectorVisitCore,analyzeTrailedDiaSourceTable
diff --git a/bps/clustering/clustering_Daytime.yaml b/bps/clustering/clustering_Daytime.yaml
index d85bdc69..8cb2fdab 100644
--- a/bps/clustering/clustering_Daytime.yaml
+++ b/bps/clustering/clustering_Daytime.yaml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ cluster:
     pipetasks: associateApdb,analyzeDiaSourceAssociationMetrics,analyzeAssociateDiaSourceTiming
     dimensions: visit,detector
   singleFrameMeasurement:
-    pipetasks: singleFrameDetectAndMeasure,associateSolarSystemDirectSource
+    pipetasks: singleFrameDetectAndMeasure
     dimensions: visit,detector
   diaSrcDetectorAnalysis:
     pipetasks: analyzeAssociatedDiaSourceTable,analyzeTrailedDiaSourceTable
diff --git a/pipelines/LSSTCam/ApPipeWithFakes.yaml b/pipelines/LSSTCam/ApPipeWithFakes.yaml
index 871351da..5316eed7 100644
--- a/pipelines/LSSTCam/ApPipeWithFakes.yaml
+++ b/pipelines/LSSTCam/ApPipeWithFakes.yaml
@@ -75,7 +75,6 @@ subsets:
       - analyzePreliminarySummaryStats
       - analyzeVisitSampledImageSubtractionMetrics
       - singleFrameDetectAndMeasure
-      - associateSolarSystemDirectSource
     description: >
       An alias of ApPipe to use in higher-level pipelines.
   prompt:
@@ -116,7 +115,6 @@ subsets:
     - analyzeDiaFakesVisitCore
     - analyzeVisitSampledImageSubtractionMetrics
     - singleFrameDetectAndMeasure
-    - associateSolarSystemDirectSource
     description: >
       Tasks for QA and other non-real-time processing.
       Requires prompt subset to be run first.
diff --git a/pipelines/_ingredients/ApPipe.yaml b/pipelines/_ingredients/ApPipe.yaml
index a5ced305..751ca3d0 100644
--- a/pipelines/_ingredients/ApPipe.yaml
+++ b/pipelines/_ingredients/ApPipe.yaml
@@ -196,14 +196,6 @@ tasks:
       connections.sources_footprints: single_visit_star_reprocessed_footprints
       connections.background: preliminary_visit_image_reprocessed_background
       id_generator.release_id: parameters.release_id
-  associateSolarSystemDirectSource:
-    class: lsst.ap.association.SsSingleFrameAssociationTask
-    config:
-      connections.exposure: preliminary_visit_image
-      connections.sourceTable: single_visit_star_reprocessed_footprints
-      connections.solarSystemObjectTable: preloaded_ss_object
-      connections.associatedSsSources: ss_source_direct_detector
-      connections.unassociatedSsObjects: ss_object_direct_unassociated
 
 subsets:
   apPipeSingleFrame:
@@ -243,7 +235,6 @@ subsets:
       - consolidateVisitSummary
       - analyzeVisitSampledImageSubtractionMetrics
       - singleFrameDetectAndMeasure
-      - associateSolarSystemDirectSource
     description: >
       An alias of ApPipe to use in higher-level pipelines.
   preload:
@@ -281,7 +272,6 @@ subsets:
       - analyzeSampledImageSubtractionMetrics
       - analyzeVisitSampledImageSubtractionMetrics
       - singleFrameDetectAndMeasure
-      - associateSolarSystemDirectSource
     description: >
       Tasks for QA and other non-real-time processing.
       Requires prompt subset to be run first.