diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/maps/public/layers/solution_layers/observability/create_layer_descriptor.ts b/x-pack/plugins/maps/public/layers/solution_layers/observability/create_layer_descriptor.ts
index a59122d7d6309..e2833d5abd0c2 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/maps/public/layers/solution_layers/observability/create_layer_descriptor.ts
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/maps/public/layers/solution_layers/observability/create_layer_descriptor.ts
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ import { i18n } from '@kbn/i18n';
 import {
   AggDescriptor,
   ColorDynamicOptions,
-  LabelDynamicOptions,
   LayerDescriptor,
   SizeDynamicOptions,
   StylePropertyField,
@@ -80,10 +79,6 @@ function createLayerLabel(
     metricName = i18n.translate('xpack.maps.observability.durationMetricName', {
       defaultMessage: 'Duration',
     });
-  } else if (metric === OBSERVABILITY_METRIC_TYPE.SLA_PERCENTAGE) {
-    metricName = i18n.translate('xpack.maps.observability.slaPercentageMetricName', {
-      defaultMessage: '% Duration of SLA',
-    });
   } else if (metric === OBSERVABILITY_METRIC_TYPE.COUNT) {
     metricName = i18n.translate('xpack.maps.observability.countMetricName', {
       defaultMessage: 'Total',
@@ -103,11 +98,6 @@ function createAggDescriptor(metric: OBSERVABILITY_METRIC_TYPE): AggDescriptor {
       type: AGG_TYPE.AVG,
       field: 'transaction.duration.us',
     };
-  } else if (metric === OBSERVABILITY_METRIC_TYPE.SLA_PERCENTAGE) {
-    return {
-      type: AGG_TYPE.AVG,
-      field: 'duration_sla_pct',
-    };
   } else if (metric === OBSERVABILITY_METRIC_TYPE.UNIQUE_COUNT) {
     return {
       type: AGG_TYPE.UNIQUE_COUNT,
@@ -251,16 +241,6 @@ export function createLayerDescriptor({
     },
   };
 
-  if (metric === OBSERVABILITY_METRIC_TYPE.SLA_PERCENTAGE) {
-    styleProperties[VECTOR_STYLES.LABEL_TEXT] = {
-      type: STYLE_TYPE.DYNAMIC,
-      options: {
-        ...(defaultDynamicProperties[VECTOR_STYLES.LABEL_TEXT]!.options as LabelDynamicOptions),
-        field: metricStyleField,
-      },
-    };
-  }
-
   return VectorLayer.createDescriptor({
     label,
     query: apmSourceQuery,
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/maps/public/layers/solution_layers/observability/metric_select.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/maps/public/layers/solution_layers/observability/metric_select.tsx
index 8750034f74696..4a40b257cb517 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/maps/public/layers/solution_layers/observability/metric_select.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/maps/public/layers/solution_layers/observability/metric_select.tsx
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ import { OBSERVABILITY_LAYER_TYPE } from './layer_select';
 
 export enum OBSERVABILITY_METRIC_TYPE {
   TRANSACTION_DURATION = 'TRANSACTION_DURATION',
-  SLA_PERCENTAGE = 'SLA_PERCENTAGE',
   COUNT = 'COUNT',
   UNIQUE_COUNT = 'UNIQUE_COUNT',
 }
@@ -23,12 +22,6 @@ const APM_RUM_PERFORMANCE_METRIC_OPTIONS = [
       defaultMessage: 'Transaction duraction',
     }),
   },
-  {
-    value: OBSERVABILITY_METRIC_TYPE.SLA_PERCENTAGE,
-    text: i18n.translate('xpack.maps.observability.slaPercentageLabel', {
-      defaultMessage: 'SLA percentage',
-    }),
-  },
 ];
 
 const APM_RUM_TRAFFIC_METRIC_OPTIONS = [