diff --git a/Application/EdFi.Ods.Common/Utils/TimeProvider.cs b/Application/EdFi.Ods.Common/Utils/TimeProvider.cs
deleted file mode 100644
index 18b3e3f423..0000000000
--- a/Application/EdFi.Ods.Common/Utils/TimeProvider.cs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,18 +0,0 @@
-// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
-// Licensed to the Ed-Fi Alliance under one or more agreements.
-// The Ed-Fi Alliance licenses this file to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0.
-// See the LICENSE and NOTICES files in the project root for more information.
-
-using System;
-
-namespace EdFi.Ods.Common.Utils;
-
-// This class will be obsolete with .NET 8 and should be replaced.
-public class TimeProvider
-{
-    protected TimeProvider(){}
-
-    public virtual DateTimeOffset GetUtcNow() => DateTimeOffset.UtcNow;
-
-    public static TimeProvider System { get; } = new();
-}
diff --git a/Application/EdFi.Ods.Features/Notifications/Redis/InitializeRedisNotifications.cs b/Application/EdFi.Ods.Features/Notifications/Redis/InitializeRedisNotifications.cs
index 49ff029979..edb11294b6 100644
--- a/Application/EdFi.Ods.Features/Notifications/Redis/InitializeRedisNotifications.cs
+++ b/Application/EdFi.Ods.Features/Notifications/Redis/InitializeRedisNotifications.cs
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ public InitializeRedisNotifications(
         _notificationsMessageSink = notificationsMessageSink;
     }
 
+    [Obsolete]
     public void Execute()
     {
         try