diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 6c5dbd9bc4..dcff93ca76 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 
 ### :boom: Breaking Change
 
+* chore: remove unused InstrumentationConfig#path [#2944](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-js/pull/2944) @flarna
+
 ### :rocket: (Enhancement)
 
 * feat(ConsoleSpanExporter): export span links [#2917](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-js/pull/2917) @trentm
diff --git a/experimental/packages/opentelemetry-instrumentation/src/types.ts b/experimental/packages/opentelemetry-instrumentation/src/types.ts
index 76aad31834..9edd6368ec 100644
--- a/experimental/packages/opentelemetry-instrumentation/src/types.ts
+++ b/experimental/packages/opentelemetry-instrumentation/src/types.ts
@@ -65,12 +65,6 @@ export interface InstrumentationConfig {
    * @default true
    */
   enabled?: boolean;
-
-  /**
-   * Path of the trace plugin to load.
-   * @default '@opentelemetry/plugin-http' in case of http.
-   */
-  path?: string;
 }
 
 /**