diff --git a/app/controllers/health_controller.rb b/app/controllers/health_controller.rb
deleted file mode 100644
index 1298857fc9..0000000000
--- a/app/controllers/health_controller.rb
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
-
-# Controller to display a page stating that Limber is up, as a health check endpoint
-class HealthController < ApplicationController
-  def show
-  end
-end
diff --git a/app/views/health/show.html.erb b/app/views/health/show.html.erb
deleted file mode 100644
index 7200f7a7b9..0000000000
--- a/app/views/health/show.html.erb
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Limber is up!
diff --git a/config/routes.rb b/config/routes.rb
index 68bbe622ea..9d1f74852c 100644
--- a/config/routes.rb
+++ b/config/routes.rb
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 Rails.application.routes.draw do
   resources 'pipeline_work_in_progress', only: :show
 
-  get '/health', controller: :health, action: 'show', as: :health
+  get '/health' => 'rails/health#show', :as => :rails_health_check
 
   scope 'search', controller: :search do
     get '/', action: :new, as: :search