diff --git a/mxq_job.c b/mxq_job.c
index b9942927..5816f38d 100644
--- a/mxq_job.c
+++ b/mxq_job.c
@@ -18,11 +18,10 @@
 #include "mxq_group.h"
 #include "mxq_job.h"
 
-#define JOB_FIELDS_CNT 38
+#define JOB_FIELDS_CNT 37
 #define JOB_FIELDS \
                 " job_id, " \
                 " job_status, " \
-                " job_flags, " \
                 " job_priority, " \
                 " group_id, " \
                 " job_workdir, " \
@@ -67,7 +66,6 @@ static void bind_result_job_fields(struct mx_mysql_bind *result, struct mxq_job
 
     mx_mysql_bind_var(result, idx++, uint64, &(j->job_id));
     mx_mysql_bind_var(result, idx++, uint16, &(j->job_status));
-    mx_mysql_bind_var(result, idx++, uint64, &(j->job_flags));
     mx_mysql_bind_var(result, idx++, uint16, &(j->job_priority));
     mx_mysql_bind_var(result, idx++, uint64, &(j->group_id));
     mx_mysql_bind_var(result, idx++, string, &(j->job_workdir));
diff --git a/mxq_job.h b/mxq_job.h
index 15699b65..483c16a3 100644
--- a/mxq_job.h
+++ b/mxq_job.h
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@
 struct mxq_job {
     uint64_t  job_id;
     uint16_t  job_status;
-    uint64_t  job_flags;
     uint16_t  job_priority;
 
     uint64_t  group_id;
diff --git a/mxqsub.c b/mxqsub.c
index ef236d51..26ae3b75 100644
--- a/mxqsub.c
+++ b/mxqsub.c
@@ -521,9 +521,7 @@ static int add_job(struct mx_mysql *mysql, struct mxq_job *j)
 
                 " job_umask = ?,"
 
-                " host_submit = ?,"
-
-                " job_flags = ?"
+                " host_submit = ?"
                 );
     if (!stmt) {
         mx_log_err("mx_mysql_statement_prepare(): %s", mx_mysql_error());
@@ -540,7 +538,6 @@ static int add_job(struct mx_mysql *mysql, struct mxq_job *j)
     mx_mysql_statement_param_bind(stmt, 6, string, &(j->job_stderr));
     mx_mysql_statement_param_bind(stmt, 7, uint32, &(j->job_umask));
     mx_mysql_statement_param_bind(stmt, 8, string, &(j->host_submit));
-    mx_mysql_statement_param_bind(stmt, 9, uint64, &(j->job_flags));
 
     res = mx_mysql_statement_execute(stmt, &num_rows);
     if (res < 0) {
@@ -707,7 +704,6 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
     char      *arg_mysql_default_file;
     char      *arg_mysql_default_group;
     char       arg_debug;
-    char       arg_jobflags;
     u_int32_t  arg_tmpdir;
     u_int16_t  arg_gpu;
 
@@ -796,7 +792,6 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
     arg_stderr         = "stdout";
     arg_umask          = getumask();
     arg_debug          = 0;
-    arg_jobflags       = 0;
     arg_groupid        = UINT64_UNSET;
     arg_tmpdir         = 10;       // 10G
     arg_blacklist      = NULL;
@@ -1132,7 +1127,6 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 
     group.job_max_per_node = arg_max_per_node;
 
-    job.job_flags      = arg_jobflags;
     job.job_priority   = arg_priority;
     job.job_workdir    = arg_workdir;
     job.job_stdout     = arg_stdout;
diff --git a/mysql/create_tables.sql b/mysql/create_tables.sql
index 7885e52e..fe0b7581 100644
--- a/mysql/create_tables.sql
+++ b/mysql/create_tables.sql
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS mxq_group (
    group_id       INT8 UNSIGNED NOT NULL PRIMARY KEY AUTO_INCREMENT,
    group_name     VARCHAR(128)  NOT NULL DEFAULT 'default',
    group_status   INT1 UNSIGNED NOT NULL DEFAULT 0,
-   group_flags    INT8 UNSIGNED NOT NULL DEFAULT 0,
    group_priority INT2 UNSIGNED NOT NULL DEFAULT 127,
    group_blacklist VARCHAR(1000) NOT NULL DEFAULT '',
    group_whitelist VARCHAR(1000) NOT NULL DEFAULT '',
@@ -71,7 +70,6 @@ CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS mxq_group (
 CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS mxq_job (
    job_id         INT8 UNSIGNED   NOT NULL PRIMARY KEY AUTO_INCREMENT,
    job_status     INT2 UNSIGNED   NOT NULL DEFAULT 0,
-   job_flags      INT8 UNSIGNED   NOT NULL DEFAULT 0,
    job_priority   INT2 UNSIGNED   NOT NULL DEFAULT 127,
 
    group_id       INT8 UNSIGNED   NOT NULL,
diff --git a/mysql/migrate_016_remove_job_flags.sql b/mysql/migrate_016_remove_job_flags.sql
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..50a06716
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mysql/migrate_016_remove_job_flags.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+ALTER TABLE mxq_job
+	DROP COLUMN job_flags;
diff --git a/web/pages/mxq/mxq.in b/web/pages/mxq/mxq.in
index eac6ac1f..6c0b3751 100755
--- a/web/pages/mxq/mxq.in
+++ b/web/pages/mxq/mxq.in
@@ -587,7 +587,6 @@ sub job {
 	$out.=<<"EOF";
 <pre>
 job_status       : $job_status_text
-job_flags        : $o{job_flags}
 job_priority     : $o{job_priority}
 
 group_id         : $link_group_id