diff --git a/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Identity/IdentityServiceCollectionExtensions.cs b/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Identity/IdentityServiceCollectionExtensions.cs
index 386084e8a0..87de3c7f2f 100644
--- a/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Identity/IdentityServiceCollectionExtensions.cs
+++ b/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Identity/IdentityServiceCollectionExtensions.cs
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Http;
 using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Identity;
 using Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration;
 using Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection.Extensions;
-using Microsoft.Extensions.Options.Infrastructure;
 
 namespace Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection
 {
@@ -17,13 +16,6 @@ namespace Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection
     /// </summary>
     public static class IdentityServiceCollectionExtensions
     {
-        internal class IdentityConfigureOptions : ConfigureDefaultOptions<IdentityOptions>
-        {
-            public IdentityConfigureOptions(IConfiguration config) :
-                base(options => config.GetSection("Microsoft:AspNetCore:Identity").Bind(options))
-            { }
-        }
-
         /// <summary>
         /// Adds the default identity system configuration for the specified User and Role types.
         /// </summary>
@@ -119,7 +111,6 @@ namespace Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection
             services.TryAddScoped<SignInManager<TUser>, SignInManager<TUser>>();
             services.TryAddScoped<RoleManager<TRole>, AspNetRoleManager<TRole>>();
 
-            services.AddSingleton<ConfigureDefaultOptions<IdentityOptions>, IdentityConfigureOptions>();
             if (setupAction != null)
             {
                 services.Configure(setupAction);
diff --git a/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Identity/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Identity.csproj b/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Identity/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Identity.csproj
index f01e6f8d0e..5b38f31088 100644
--- a/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Identity/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Identity.csproj
+++ b/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Identity/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Identity.csproj
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Authentication.Cookies" Version="$(AspNetCoreVersion)" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Cryptography.KeyDerivation" Version="$(AspNetCoreVersion)" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Hosting.Abstractions" Version="$(AspNetCoreVersion)" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.Binder" Version="$(AspNetCoreVersion)" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.TaskCache.Sources" Version="$(AspNetCoreVersion)" PrivateAssets="All" />
   </ItemGroup>
 
diff --git a/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Identity.Test/IdentityOptionsTest.cs b/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Identity.Test/IdentityOptionsTest.cs
index 5c19c14e20..d5dde4190b 100644
--- a/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Identity.Test/IdentityOptionsTest.cs
+++ b/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Identity.Test/IdentityOptionsTest.cs
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Builder;
 using Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration;
 using Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection;
 using Microsoft.Extensions.Options;
-using Microsoft.Extensions.Options.Infrastructure;
 using Xunit;
 
 namespace Microsoft.AspNetCore.Identity.Test
@@ -39,79 +38,6 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNetCore.Identity.Test
             Assert.Equal("AspNet.Identity.SecurityStamp", options.ClaimsIdentity.SecurityStampClaimType);
         }
 
-        [Fact]
-        public void IdentityOptionsFromConfig()
-        {
-            const string roleClaimType = "rolez";
-            const string usernameClaimType = "namez";
-            const string useridClaimType = "idz";
-            const string securityStampClaimType = "stampz";
-
-            var dic = new Dictionary<string, string>
-            {
-                {"microsoft:aspnetcore:identity:claimsidentity:roleclaimtype", roleClaimType},
-                {"microsoft:aspnetcore:identity:claimsidentity:usernameclaimtype", usernameClaimType},
-                {"microsoft:aspnetcore:identity:claimsidentity:useridclaimtype", useridClaimType},
-                {"microsoft:aspnetcore:identity:claimsidentity:securitystampclaimtype", securityStampClaimType},
-                {"microsoft:aspnetcore:identity:user:requireUniqueEmail", "true"},
-                {"microsoft:aspnetcore:identity:password:RequiredLength", "10"},
-                {"microsoft:aspnetcore:identity:password:RequiredUniqueChars", "5"},
-                {"microsoft:aspnetcore:identity:password:RequireNonAlphanumeric", "false"},
-                {"microsoft:aspnetcore:identity:password:RequireUpperCase", "false"},
-                {"microsoft:aspnetcore:identity:password:RequireDigit", "false"},
-                {"microsoft:aspnetcore:identity:password:RequireLowerCase", "false"},
-                {"microsoft:aspnetcore:identity:lockout:AllowedForNewUsers", "FALSe"},
-                {"microsoft:aspnetcore:identity:lockout:MaxFailedAccessAttempts", "1000"}
-            };
-            var builder = new ConfigurationBuilder();
-            builder.AddInMemoryCollection(dic);
-            var config = builder.Build();
-            Assert.Equal(roleClaimType, config["microsoft:aspnetcore:identity:claimsidentity:roleclaimtype"]);
-
-            var services = new ServiceCollection()
-                .AddSingleton<IConfiguration>(config)
-                .AddSingleton<IConfigureOptions<IdentityOptions>, ConfigureDefaults<IdentityOptions>>();
-            services.AddIdentity<TestUser,TestRole>();
-            var accessor = services.BuildServiceProvider().GetRequiredService<IOptions<IdentityOptions>>();
-            Assert.NotNull(accessor);
-            var options = accessor.Value;
-            Assert.Equal(roleClaimType, options.ClaimsIdentity.RoleClaimType);
-            Assert.Equal(useridClaimType, options.ClaimsIdentity.UserIdClaimType);
-            Assert.Equal(usernameClaimType, options.ClaimsIdentity.UserNameClaimType);
-            Assert.Equal(securityStampClaimType, options.ClaimsIdentity.SecurityStampClaimType);
-            Assert.True(options.User.RequireUniqueEmail);
-            Assert.Equal("abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ0123456789-._@+", options.User.AllowedUserNameCharacters);
-            Assert.False(options.Password.RequireDigit);
-            Assert.False(options.Password.RequireLowercase);
-            Assert.False(options.Password.RequireNonAlphanumeric);
-            Assert.False(options.Password.RequireUppercase);
-            Assert.Equal(10, options.Password.RequiredLength);
-            Assert.Equal(5, options.Password.RequiredUniqueChars);
-            Assert.False(options.Lockout.AllowedForNewUsers);
-            Assert.Equal(1000, options.Lockout.MaxFailedAccessAttempts);
-        }
-
-        [Fact]
-        public void IdentityOptionsActionOverridesConfig()
-        {
-            var dic = new Dictionary<string, string>
-            {
-                {"microsoft:aspnetcore:identity:user:requireUniqueEmail", "true"},
-                {"microsoft:aspnetcore:identity:lockout:MaxFailedAccessAttempts", "1000"}
-            };
-            var builder = new ConfigurationBuilder();
-            builder.AddInMemoryCollection(dic);
-            var services = new ServiceCollection()
-                .AddSingleton<IConfiguration>(builder.Build())
-                .AddSingleton<IConfigureOptions<IdentityOptions>, ConfigureDefaults<IdentityOptions>>();
-            services.AddIdentity<TestUser, TestRole>(o => { o.User.RequireUniqueEmail = false; o.Lockout.MaxFailedAccessAttempts++; });
-            var accessor = services.BuildServiceProvider().GetRequiredService<IOptions<IdentityOptions>>();
-            Assert.NotNull(accessor);
-            var options = accessor.Value;
-            Assert.False(options.User.RequireUniqueEmail);
-            Assert.Equal(1001, options.Lockout.MaxFailedAccessAttempts);
-        }
-
         [Fact]
         public void CanCustomizeIdentityOptions()
         {