diff --git a/syntax/cmd/riverfmt/main.go b/syntax/cmd/riverfmt/main.go
deleted file mode 100644
index 84fc4986bc..0000000000
--- a/syntax/cmd/riverfmt/main.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,103 +0,0 @@
-package main
-
-import (
-	"bytes"
-	"errors"
-	"flag"
-	"fmt"
-	"io"
-	"os"
-
-	"github.com/grafana/alloy/syntax/diag"
-	"github.com/grafana/alloy/syntax/parser"
-	"github.com/grafana/alloy/syntax/printer"
-)
-
-func main() {
-	err := run()
-
-	var diags diag.Diagnostics
-	if errors.As(err, &diags) {
-		for _, diag := range diags {
-			fmt.Fprintln(os.Stderr, diag)
-		}
-		os.Exit(1)
-	} else if err != nil {
-		fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "error: %s\n", err)
-		os.Exit(1)
-	}
-}
-
-func run() error {
-	var (
-		write bool
-	)
-
-	fs := flag.NewFlagSet("riverfmt", flag.ExitOnError)
-	fs.BoolVar(&write, "w", write, "write result to (source) file instead of stdout")
-
-	if err := fs.Parse(os.Args[1:]); err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
-	args := fs.Args()
-	switch len(args) {
-	case 0:
-		if write {
-			return fmt.Errorf("cannot use -w with standard input")
-		}
-		return format("<stdin>", nil, os.Stdin, write)
-
-	case 1:
-		fi, err := os.Stat(args[0])
-		if err != nil {
-			return err
-		}
-		if fi.IsDir() {
-			return fmt.Errorf("cannot format a directory")
-		}
-		f, err := os.Open(args[0])
-		if err != nil {
-			return err
-		}
-		defer f.Close()
-		return format(args[0], fi, f, write)
-
-	default:
-		return fmt.Errorf("can only format one file")
-	}
-}
-
-func format(filename string, fi os.FileInfo, r io.Reader, write bool) error {
-	bb, err := io.ReadAll(r)
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
-	f, err := parser.ParseFile(filename, bb)
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
-	var buf bytes.Buffer
-	if err := printer.Fprint(&buf, f); err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
-	// Add a newline at the end
-	_, _ = buf.Write([]byte{'\n'})
-
-	if !write {
-		_, err := io.Copy(os.Stdout, &buf)
-		return err
-	}
-
-	wf, err := os.OpenFile(filename, os.O_WRONLY|os.O_TRUNC|os.O_CREATE, fi.Mode().Perm())
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-	defer wf.Close()
-
-	_, err = io.Copy(wf, &buf)
-	return err
-}