diff --git a/packages/vite/package.json b/packages/vite/package.json
index 4f2f5b6871e9..e819aee54362 100644
--- a/packages/vite/package.json
+++ b/packages/vite/package.json
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@
   },
   "bin": {
     "rw-dev-fe": "./dist/devFeServer.js",
-    "rw-dev-rsc": "./dist/devRscServer.js",
     "rw-serve-fe": "./dist/runFeServer.js",
     "rw-vite-build": "./bins/rw-vite-build.mjs",
     "rw-vite-dev": "./bins/rw-vite-dev.mjs",
@@ -74,7 +73,6 @@
     "acorn-loose": "8.4.0",
     "buffer": "6.0.3",
     "busboy": "^1.6.0",
-    "chokidar": "3.6.0",
     "cookie": "0.6.0",
     "core-js": "3.38.1",
     "dotenv-defaults": "5.0.2",
diff --git a/packages/vite/src/devRscServer.ts b/packages/vite/src/devRscServer.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index 578394e45272..000000000000
--- a/packages/vite/src/devRscServer.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,131 +0,0 @@
-import http from 'node:http'
-
-import chokidar from 'chokidar'
-import execa from 'execa'
-import { rimraf } from 'rimraf'
-
-import { getPaths } from '@redwoodjs/project-config'
-
-import { buildFeServer } from './buildFeServer.js'
-
-export const startDevServerWithLiveReload = async () => {
-  let child: execa.ExecaChildProcess
-  let client: http.ServerResponse
-
-  const rwjsPaths = getPaths()
-
-  const sendReloadEvent = () => {
-    if (typeof client !== 'undefined') {
-      client.write('event: reload\n')
-      client.write('data: \n\n')
-    }
-  }
-
-  const killCleanAndBuild = async () => {
-    try {
-      child.kill()
-    } catch (e) {
-      console.warn('[rsc-dev-server] could not shutdown server process', e)
-    }
-
-    await rimraf.rimraf(rwjsPaths.web.dist)
-    await rimraf.rimraf(rwjsPaths.api.dist)
-    await buildFeServer({ verbose: false, webDir: rwjsPaths.web.base })
-  }
-
-  const runFrontendServer = () => {
-    // NOTE: We explicitly run this via `execa.node`
-    // because we need this process to support IPC.
-    const child = execa.node(
-      './node_modules/@redwoodjs/vite/dist/runFeServer.js',
-      {
-        cwd: rwjsPaths.base,
-        stdio: 'inherit',
-        env: {
-          NODE_ENV: process.env.NODE_ENV,
-          NODE_OPTIONS: '--conditions react-server',
-        },
-      },
-    )
-
-    child.addListener('message', (m) => {
-      if (m === 'server ready') {
-        sendReloadEvent()
-      }
-    })
-
-    return child
-  }
-
-  const watcher = chokidar.watch('(web|api)/src/**/*.{ts,js,jsx,tsx}', {
-    persistent: true,
-    ignored: ['node_modules', '.redwood'],
-    ignoreInitial: true,
-    cwd: rwjsPaths.base,
-    awaitWriteFinish: true,
-  })
-
-  process.stdin.on('data', async (data) => {
-    const str = data.toString().trim().toLowerCase()
-    if (str !== 'rs') {
-      return
-    }
-
-    console.log('[rsc-dev-server] restarting...')
-    await killCleanAndBuild()
-    child = runFrontendServer()
-
-    try {
-      await child
-      console.log('[rsc-dev-server] restarted')
-    } catch (e) {
-      console.error('[rsc-dev-server] error', e)
-    }
-  })
-
-  watcher
-    .on('ready', async () => {
-      await killCleanAndBuild()
-      child = runFrontendServer()
-
-      http
-        .createServer(async (_req, res) => {
-          client = res
-          res.writeHead(200, {
-            'content-type': 'text/event-stream',
-            'cache-control': 'no-cache',
-            connection: 'keep-alive',
-            'access-control-allow-origin': '*',
-          })
-        })
-        .listen(8913)
-
-      try {
-        await child
-      } catch (e) {
-        console.error('[rsc-dev-server] error', e)
-      }
-    })
-    .on('all', async () => {
-      console.log('[rsc-dev-server] restarting...')
-      await killCleanAndBuild()
-      child = runFrontendServer()
-
-      try {
-        await child
-        console.log('[rsc-dev-server] restarted')
-      } catch (e) {
-        console.error('[rsc-dev-server] error', e)
-      }
-    })
-}
-
-process.env.NODE_ENV = 'development'
-startDevServerWithLiveReload()
-  .then(() => {
-    console.log('[rsc-dev-server] started')
-  })
-  .catch((e) => {
-    console.error('[rsc-dev-server] error', e)
-    process.exitCode = 1
-  })
diff --git a/packages/vite/src/runFeServer.ts b/packages/vite/src/runFeServer.ts
index 2f7dba3b4cf9..f4baabb1e8c2 100644
--- a/packages/vite/src/runFeServer.ts
+++ b/packages/vite/src/runFeServer.ts
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 // fe-server. And it's already created, but this hasn't been moved over yet.
 
 import path from 'node:path'
-import process from 'node:process'
 import url from 'node:url'
 
 import { createServerAdapter } from '@whatwg-node/server'
@@ -202,10 +201,6 @@ export async function runFeServer() {
   console.log(
     `Started production FE server on http://localhost:${rwConfig.web.port}`,
   )
-
-  if (typeof process.send !== 'undefined') {
-    process.send('server ready')
-  }
 }
 
 function createWebSocketServer() {
diff --git a/packages/vite/src/streaming/streamHelpers.ts b/packages/vite/src/streaming/streamHelpers.ts
index 8d4169505c52..fcc9abce7608 100644
--- a/packages/vite/src/streaming/streamHelpers.ts
+++ b/packages/vite/src/streaming/streamHelpers.ts
@@ -69,20 +69,6 @@ globalThis.__webpack_require__ ||= (id) => {
 };
 `
 
-const rscLiveReload = `\
-// NOTE: This code is used during development to enable "live-reload."
-window.addEventListener('load', () => {
-  const sse = new EventSource('http://localhost:8913');
-  sse.addEventListener('reload', () => {
-    window.location.reload();
-  });
-  window.addEventListener('beforeunload', () => {
-    sse.close();
-  });
-  // TODO (RSC): Handle disconnect / error states.
-});
-`
-
 export async function reactRenderToStreamResponse(
   mwRes: MiddlewareResponse,
   renderOptions: RenderToStreamArgs,
@@ -193,7 +179,7 @@ export async function reactRenderToStreamResponse(
     bootstrapScriptContent:
       // Only insert assetMap if client side JS will be loaded
       jsBundles.length > 0
-        ? `window.__REDWOOD__ASSET_MAP = ${assetMap}; ${rscWebpackShims}; ${isProd ? '' : rscLiveReload}`
+        ? `window.__REDWOOD__ASSET_MAP = ${assetMap}; ${rscWebpackShims}`
         : undefined,
     bootstrapModules: jsBundles,
   }
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index cac06240e78d..045268f1110d 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -8932,7 +8932,6 @@ __metadata:
     acorn-loose: "npm:8.4.0"
     buffer: "npm:6.0.3"
     busboy: "npm:^1.6.0"
-    chokidar: "npm:3.6.0"
     concurrently: "npm:8.2.2"
     cookie: "npm:0.6.0"
     core-js: "npm:3.38.1"
@@ -8960,7 +8959,6 @@ __metadata:
     yargs-parser: "npm:21.1.1"
   bin:
     rw-dev-fe: ./dist/devFeServer.js
-    rw-dev-rsc: ./dist/devRscServer.js
     rw-serve-fe: ./dist/runFeServer.js
     rw-vite-build: ./bins/rw-vite-build.mjs
     rw-vite-dev: ./bins/rw-vite-dev.mjs