diff --git a/tempest/scenario/manager.py b/tempest/scenario/manager.py
index 4f7c090..26e1451 100644
--- a/tempest/scenario/manager.py
+++ b/tempest/scenario/manager.py
@@ -504,24 +504,6 @@
         waiters.wait_for_volume_resource_status(self.volumes_client,
                                                 volume['id'], 'available')
 
-    def rebuild_server(self, server_id, image=None,
-                       preserve_ephemeral=False, wait=True,
-                       rebuild_kwargs=None):
-        if image is None:
-            image = CONF.compute.image_ref
-
-        rebuild_kwargs = rebuild_kwargs or {}
-
-        LOG.debug("Rebuilding server (id: %s, image: %s, preserve eph: %s)",
-                  server_id, image, preserve_ephemeral)
-        self.servers_client.rebuild_server(
-            server_id=server_id, image_ref=image,
-            preserve_ephemeral=preserve_ephemeral,
-            **rebuild_kwargs)
-        if wait:
-            waiters.wait_for_server_status(self.servers_client,
-                                           server_id, 'ACTIVE')
-
     def ping_ip_address(self, ip_address, should_succeed=True,
                         ping_timeout=None, mtu=None):
         timeout = ping_timeout or CONF.validation.ping_timeout