diff --git a/InvenTree/InvenTree/apps.py b/InvenTree/InvenTree/apps.py
index b4563c7c65..faef1a6cdb 100644
--- a/InvenTree/InvenTree/apps.py
+++ b/InvenTree/InvenTree/apps.py
@@ -18,11 +18,32 @@ class InvenTreeConfig(AppConfig):
     def ready(self):
 
         if canAppAccessDatabase():
+
+            self.remove_obsolete_tasks()
+
             self.start_background_tasks()
 
             if not isInTestMode():
                 self.update_exchange_rates()
 
+    def remove_obsolete_tasks(self):
+        """
+        Delete any obsolete scheduled tasks in the database
+        """
+
+        obsolete = [
+            'InvenTree.tasks.delete_expired_sessions',
+            'stock.tasks.delete_old_stock_items',
+        ]
+
+        try:
+            from django_q.models import Schedule
+        except (AppRegistryNotReady):
+            return
+
+        # Remove any existing obsolete tasks
+        Schedule.objects.filter(func__in=obsolete).delete()
+
     def start_background_tasks(self):
 
         try:
diff --git a/InvenTree/common/migrations/0013_auto_20211207_2250.py b/InvenTree/common/migrations/0013_auto_20211207_2250.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 2cb061f028..0000000000
--- a/InvenTree/common/migrations/0013_auto_20211207_2250.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,36 +0,0 @@
-# Generated by Django 3.2.5 on 2021-12-07 22:50
-
-from django.db import migrations
-
-
-def delete_task(apps, schema_editor):
-    """
-    Remove scheduled task to delete old user sessions.
-
-    Ref: https://github.com/inventree/InvenTree/issues/2429
-    """
-
-    Task = apps.get_model('django_q', 'schedule')
-
-    Task.objects.filter(func='InvenTree.tasks.delete_expired_sessions').delete()
-
-
-def ksat_eteled(apps, schema_editor):
-    """
-    Dummy function provided for reverse migrations
-    """
-    pass
-
-
-class Migration(migrations.Migration):
-
-    dependencies = [
-        ('common', '0012_notificationentry'),
-    ]
-
-    operations = [
-        migrations.RunPython(
-            delete_task,
-            reverse_code=ksat_eteled,
-        )
-    ]