diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 64689fa184..4fac671219 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@
     "nps": "^5.10.0",
     "pm2": "^5.1.2",
     "prettier": "^2.3.1",
-    "redlock": "^5.0.0-beta.2",
     "replace-in-file": "^6.1.0",
     "semver": "^7.3.5"
   },
diff --git a/packages/fxa-auth-server/lib/payments/paypal/processor.ts b/packages/fxa-auth-server/lib/payments/paypal/processor.ts
index 0dd389dfe4..87ba8b719d 100644
--- a/packages/fxa-auth-server/lib/payments/paypal/processor.ts
+++ b/packages/fxa-auth-server/lib/payments/paypal/processor.ts
@@ -350,7 +350,7 @@ export class PaypalProcessor {
     return;
   }
 
-  public async *processInvoices() {
+  public async processInvoices() {
     // Generate a time `invoiceAge` hours prior.
     const invoiceAgeInSeconds = hoursBeforeInSeconds(this.invoiceAge);
 
@@ -369,8 +369,6 @@ export class PaypalProcessor {
         });
         reportSentryError(err);
       }
-
-      yield;
     }
   }
 }
diff --git a/packages/fxa-auth-server/scripts/paypal-processor.ts b/packages/fxa-auth-server/scripts/paypal-processor.ts
index 65d5387ff3..7507df708d 100644
--- a/packages/fxa-auth-server/scripts/paypal-processor.ts
+++ b/packages/fxa-auth-server/scripts/paypal-processor.ts
@@ -3,8 +3,6 @@
  * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. */
 import program from 'commander';
 import { StatsD } from 'hot-shots';
-import Redis from 'ioredis';
-import Redlock, { Lock } from 'redlock';
 import Container from 'typedi';
 import { promisify } from 'util';
 
@@ -15,21 +13,6 @@ import { setupProcessingTaskObjects } from '../lib/payments/processing-tasks-set
 
 const pckg = require('../package.json');
 const config = require('../config').getProperties();
-const PAYPAL_PROCESSOR_LOCK = 'fxa-paypal-processor-lock';
-const DEFAULT_LOCK_DURATION_MS = 300000;
-let lock: Lock;
-
-const initTimer = () => {
-  let start = Date.now();
-
-  const reset = () => (start = Date.now());
-  const elapsed = () => Date.now() - start;
-
-  return {
-    reset,
-    elapsed,
-  };
-};
 
 export async function init() {
   // Load program options
@@ -46,28 +29,8 @@ export async function init() {
       'How old in hours the invoice must be to get processed. Defaults to 6.',
       '6'
     )
-    .option(
-      '-l, --use-lock [bool]',
-      'Whether to require a distributed lock to run.  Use "false" to disable.  Defaults to true.',
-      true
-    )
-    .option(
-      '-n, --lock-name [name]',
-      `The name of the resource for which to acquire a distributed lock. Defaults to ${PAYPAL_PROCESSOR_LOCK}.`,
-      PAYPAL_PROCESSOR_LOCK
-    )
-    .option(
-      '-d, --lock-duration [milliseconds]',
-      `The max duration in milliseconds to hold the lock.  The lock will be extended as needed.  Defaults to ${DEFAULT_LOCK_DURATION_MS}.`,
-      DEFAULT_LOCK_DURATION_MS
-    )
     .parse(process.argv);
 
-  // every arg is a string
-  const useLock = program.useLock !== 'false';
-  const lockDuration =
-    parseInt(`${program.lockDuration}`) || DEFAULT_LOCK_DURATION_MS;
-
   const { log, database, senders } = await setupProcessingTaskObjects(
     'paypal-processor'
   );
@@ -90,26 +53,7 @@ export async function init() {
   );
   const statsd = Container.get(StatsD);
   statsd.increment('paypal-processor.startup');
-
-  const timer = initTimer();
-
-  if (useLock) {
-    try {
-      const redis = new Redis(config.redis);
-      const redlock = new Redlock([redis], { retryCount: 1 });
-      lock = await redlock.acquire([program.lockName], lockDuration);
-    } catch (err) {
-      throw new Error(`Cannot acquire lock to run: ${err.message}`);
-    }
-  }
-
-  for await (const _ of processor.processInvoices()) {
-    if (useLock && timer.elapsed() > Math.floor(lockDuration / 2)) {
-      await lock.extend(timer.elapsed());
-      timer.reset();
-    }
-  }
-
+  await processor.processInvoices();
   statsd.increment('paypal-processor.shutdown');
   await promisify(statsd.close).bind(statsd)();
   return 0;
@@ -121,6 +65,5 @@ if (require.main === module) {
       console.error(err);
       process.exit(1);
     })
-    .then((result) => process.exit(result))
-    .finally(() => lock?.release());
+    .then((result) => process.exit(result));
 }
diff --git a/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/payments/paypal-processor.js b/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/payments/paypal-processor.js
index da06b6ce98..a5f2f16f66 100644
--- a/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/payments/paypal-processor.js
+++ b/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/payments/paypal-processor.js
@@ -605,11 +605,7 @@ describe('PaypalProcessor', () => {
           yield invoice;
         },
       });
-      // eslint-disable-next-line
-      for await (const _ of processor.processInvoices()) {
-        // No value yield'd; yielding control for potential distributed lock
-        // extension in actual use case
-      }
+      await processor.processInvoices();
       sinon.assert.calledOnceWithExactly(
         mockLog.info,
         'processInvoice.processing',
@@ -632,11 +628,7 @@ describe('PaypalProcessor', () => {
         },
       });
       try {
-        // eslint-disable-next-line
-        for await (const _ of processor.processInvoices()) {
-          // No value yield'd; yielding control for potential distributed lock
-          // extension in actual use case
-        }
+        await processor.processInvoices();
         assert.fail('Process invoicce should fail');
       } catch (err) {
         sinon.assert.calledOnceWithExactly(
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 952d359a26..ef4519bbe1 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -23117,7 +23117,6 @@ fsevents@~2.1.1:
     nps: ^5.10.0
     pm2: ^5.1.2
     prettier: ^2.3.1
-    redlock: ^5.0.0-beta.2
     replace-in-file: ^6.1.0
     semver: ^7.3.5
     stylelint: ^13.13.1
@@ -32148,13 +32147,6 @@ fsevents@~2.1.1:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
-"node-abort-controller@npm:^3.0.1":
-  version: 3.0.1
-  resolution: "node-abort-controller@npm:3.0.1"
-  checksum: 2b3d75c65249fea99e8ba22da3a8bc553f034f44dd12f5f4b38b520f718b01c88718c978f0c24c2a460fc01de9a80b567028f547b94440cb47adeacfeb82c2ee
-  languageName: node
-  linkType: hard
-
 "node-addon-api@npm:^4.3.0":
   version: 4.3.0
   resolution: "node-addon-api@npm:4.3.0"
@@ -37335,15 +37327,6 @@ fsevents@~2.1.1:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
-"redlock@npm:^5.0.0-beta.2":
-  version: 5.0.0-beta2
-  resolution: "redlock@npm:5.0.0-beta2"
-  dependencies:
-    node-abort-controller: ^3.0.1
-  checksum: d8a0d6d472922d146077e3c12946b942108e3041439fdadced79c3dc285ec3d509a48cee33f7da125e71b3868c65ba248b612fb65825aacfa5e67c118e1ba543
-  languageName: node
-  linkType: hard
-
 "reduce-css-calc@npm:^2.1.6, reduce-css-calc@npm:^2.1.8":
   version: 2.1.8
   resolution: "reduce-css-calc@npm:2.1.8"