diff --git a/cmd/waku/flags.go b/cmd/waku/flags.go
index 56a8def3..91a82d5c 100644
--- a/cmd/waku/flags.go
+++ b/cmd/waku/flags.go
@@ -264,15 +264,6 @@ var (
 		Destination: &options.Relay.ContentTopics,
 		EnvVars:     []string{"WAKUNODE2_CONTENT_TOPICS"},
 	})
-	BridgeTopics = altsrc.NewGenericFlag(&cli.GenericFlag{
-		Name:    "bridge-topics",
-		Usage:   "Bridge two pubsub topics, from_topic:to_topic. Argument may be repeated.",
-		EnvVars: []string{"WAKUNODE2_BRIDGE_TOPIC"},
-		Value: &cliutils.BridgeTopicSlice{
-			Values: &options.Relay.BridgeTopics,
-		},
-		Hidden: true,
-	})
 	ProtectedTopics = cliutils.NewGenericFlagMultiValue(&cli.GenericFlag{
 		Name:    "protected-topic",
 		Usage:   "Topics and its public key to be used for message validation, topic:pubkey. Argument may be repeated.",
diff --git a/cmd/waku/main.go b/cmd/waku/main.go
index ce6c3a17..f868505f 100644
--- a/cmd/waku/main.go
+++ b/cmd/waku/main.go
@@ -56,7 +56,6 @@ func main() {
 		Topics,
 		ContentTopics,
 		PubSubTopics,
-		BridgeTopics,
 		ProtectedTopics,
 		RelayPeerExchange,
 		MinRelayPeersToPublish,
diff --git a/cmd/waku/options.go b/cmd/waku/options.go
index d85f094a..ee32bb2d 100644
--- a/cmd/waku/options.go
+++ b/cmd/waku/options.go
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ type DiscV5Options struct {
 type RelayOptions struct {
 	Enable                 bool
 	Topics                 cli.StringSlice
-	BridgeTopics           []cliutils.BridgeTopic
 	ProtectedTopics        []cliutils.ProtectedTopic
 	PubSubTopics           cli.StringSlice
 	ContentTopics          cli.StringSlice
diff --git a/cmd/waku/relay.go b/cmd/waku/relay.go
index 6b59f941..26ae1de3 100644
--- a/cmd/waku/relay.go
+++ b/cmd/waku/relay.go
@@ -1,23 +1,16 @@
 package main
 
 import (
-	"bytes"
 	"context"
 	"sync"
 	"time"
 
-	"github.com/waku-org/go-waku/logging"
 	"github.com/waku-org/go-waku/waku/v2/node"
 	wprotocol "github.com/waku-org/go-waku/waku/v2/protocol"
 	"github.com/waku-org/go-waku/waku/v2/protocol/relay"
 	"github.com/waku-org/go-waku/waku/v2/rendezvous"
-	"github.com/waku-org/go-waku/waku/v2/utils"
-	"go.uber.org/zap"
-	"golang.org/x/exp/maps"
 )
 
-var fwdMetaTag = []byte{102, 119, 100} //"fwd"
-
 func handleRelayTopics(ctx context.Context, wg *sync.WaitGroup, wakuNode *node.WakuNode, pubSubTopicMap map[string][]string) error {
 	for nodeTopic, cTopics := range pubSubTopicMap {
 		nodeTopic := nodeTopic
@@ -85,72 +78,5 @@ func handleRelayTopics(ctx context.Context, wg *sync.WaitGroup, wakuNode *node.W
 		}
 	}
 
-	err := bridgeTopics(ctx, wg, wakuNode)
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
-	return nil
-}
-
-func bridgeTopics(ctx context.Context, wg *sync.WaitGroup, wakuNode *node.WakuNode) error {
-	// Bridge topics
-	bridgedTopics := make(map[string]map[string]struct{})
-	bridgedTopicsSet := make(map[string]struct{})
-	for _, topics := range options.Relay.BridgeTopics {
-		_, ok := bridgedTopics[topics.FromTopic]
-		if !ok {
-			bridgedTopics[topics.FromTopic] = make(map[string]struct{})
-		}
-
-		bridgedTopics[topics.FromTopic][topics.ToTopic] = struct{}{}
-		bridgedTopicsSet[topics.FromTopic] = struct{}{}
-		bridgedTopicsSet[topics.ToTopic] = struct{}{}
-	}
-
-	// Make sure all topics are subscribed
-	for _, topic := range maps.Keys(bridgedTopicsSet) {
-		if !wakuNode.Relay().IsSubscribed(topic) {
-			_, err := wakuNode.Relay().Subscribe(ctx, wprotocol.NewContentFilter(topic), relay.WithoutConsumer())
-			if err != nil {
-				return err
-			}
-		}
-	}
-
-	for fromTopic, toTopics := range bridgedTopics {
-		subscriptions, err := wakuNode.Relay().Subscribe(ctx, wprotocol.NewContentFilter(fromTopic))
-		if err != nil {
-			return err
-		}
-
-		topics := maps.Keys(toTopics)
-		for _, subscription := range subscriptions {
-			wg.Add(1)
-			go func(subscription *relay.Subscription, topics []string) {
-				defer wg.Done()
-				for env := range subscription.Ch {
-					for _, topic := range topics {
-						// HACK: message has been already fwded
-						metaLen := len(env.Message().Meta)
-						fwdTagLen := len(fwdMetaTag)
-						if metaLen >= fwdTagLen && bytes.Equal(env.Message().Meta[metaLen-fwdTagLen:], fwdMetaTag) {
-							continue
-						}
-
-						// HACK: We append magic numbers here, just so the pubsub message ID will change
-						env.Message().Meta = append(env.Message().Meta, fwdMetaTag...)
-						_, err := wakuNode.Relay().Publish(ctx, env.Message(), relay.WithPubSubTopic(topic))
-						if err != nil {
-							utils.Logger().Warn("could not bridge message", logging.HexBytes("hash", env.Hash()),
-								zap.String("fromTopic", env.PubsubTopic()), zap.String("toTopic", topic),
-								zap.String("contentTopic", env.Message().ContentTopic), zap.Error(err))
-						}
-					}
-				}
-			}(subscription, topics)
-		}
-	}
-
 	return nil
 }
diff --git a/waku/cliutils/bridge.go b/waku/cliutils/bridge.go
deleted file mode 100644
index 2ba1c59a..00000000
--- a/waku/cliutils/bridge.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,56 +0,0 @@
-package cliutils
-
-import (
-	"errors"
-	"fmt"
-	"strings"
-
-	"golang.org/x/exp/slices"
-)
-
-type BridgeTopic struct {
-	FromTopic string
-	ToTopic   string
-}
-
-func (p BridgeTopic) String() string {
-	return fmt.Sprintf("%s:%s", p.FromTopic, p.ToTopic)
-}
-
-type BridgeTopicSlice struct {
-	Values *[]BridgeTopic
-}
-
-func (k *BridgeTopicSlice) Set(value string) error {
-	topicParts := strings.Split(value, ":")
-	if len(topicParts) != 2 {
-		return errors.New("expected from_topic:to_topic")
-	}
-
-	for i := range topicParts {
-		topicParts[i] = strings.TrimSpace(topicParts[i])
-	}
-
-	if slices.Contains(topicParts, "") {
-		return errors.New("topic can't be empty")
-	}
-
-	*k.Values = append(*k.Values, BridgeTopic{
-		FromTopic: topicParts[0],
-		ToTopic:   topicParts[1],
-	})
-
-	return nil
-}
-
-func (k *BridgeTopicSlice) String() string {
-	if k.Values == nil {
-		return ""
-	}
-	var output []string
-	for _, v := range *k.Values {
-		output = append(output, v.String())
-	}
-
-	return strings.Join(output, ", ")
-}