diff --git a/app/models/spree/ability.rb b/app/models/spree/ability.rb
index 08e27d60d7..de867108e5 100644
--- a/app/models/spree/ability.rb
+++ b/app/models/spree/ability.rb
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ module Spree
         can [:read, :update, :destroy], Spree::User, id: user.id
         can [:index, :read], State
         can [:index, :read], StockItem
-        can [:index, :read], StockMovement
         can [:index, :read], Taxon
         can [:index, :read], Variant
         can [:index, :read], Zone
diff --git a/app/models/spree/stock_item.rb b/app/models/spree/stock_item.rb
index 82fb461342..67575f4e66 100644
--- a/app/models/spree/stock_item.rb
+++ b/app/models/spree/stock_item.rb
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ module Spree
     acts_as_paranoid
 
     belongs_to :variant, -> { with_deleted }, class_name: 'Spree::Variant', inverse_of: :stock_items
-    has_many :stock_movements, dependent: :destroy
 
     validates :variant_id, uniqueness: { scope: [:deleted_at] }
     validates :count_on_hand, numericality: { greater_than_or_equal_to: 0, unless: :backorderable? }
diff --git a/spec/models/spree/ability_spec.rb b/spec/models/spree/ability_spec.rb
index 6060d7bfc5..5756b9795f 100644
--- a/spec/models/spree/ability_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/models/spree/ability_spec.rb
@@ -119,13 +119,6 @@ RSpec.describe Spree::Ability do
       end
     end
 
-    context 'for StockMovement' do
-      let(:resource) { Spree::StockMovement.new }
-      context 'requested by any user' do
-        it_should_behave_like 'read only'
-      end
-    end
-
     context 'for Taxons' do
       let(:resource) { Spree::Taxon.new }
       context 'requested by any user' do
diff --git a/spec/models/spree/inventory_unit_spec.rb b/spec/models/spree/inventory_unit_spec.rb
index 8a755fa6d6..8af09dc651 100644
--- a/spec/models/spree/inventory_unit_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/models/spree/inventory_unit_spec.rb
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ RSpec.describe Spree::InventoryUnit do
       ]
     }
 
-    it "should create a stock movement" do
+    it "finalizes pending units" do
       Spree::InventoryUnit.finalize_units!(inventory_units)
       expect(inventory_units.any?(&:pending)).to be_falsy
     end
diff --git a/spec/models/spree/product_spec.rb b/spec/models/spree/product_spec.rb
index 59884d05e8..7967fd37c2 100644
--- a/spec/models/spree/product_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/models/spree/product_spec.rb
@@ -84,17 +84,6 @@ module Spree
       end
     end
 
-    context "has stock movements" do
-      let(:product) { create(:product) }
-      let(:variant) { product.variants.first }
-      let(:stock_item) { variant.stock_items.first }
-
-      it "doesnt raise ReadOnlyRecord error" do
-        Spree::StockMovement.create!(stock_item:, quantity: 1)
-        expect { product.destroy }.not_to raise_error
-      end
-    end
-
     describe "associations" do
       it { is_expected.to have_one(:image) }
 
diff --git a/spec/models/spree/stock_item_spec.rb b/spec/models/spree/stock_item_spec.rb
index 9268c04b18..e20291fb21 100644
--- a/spec/models/spree/stock_item_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/models/spree/stock_item_spec.rb
@@ -101,13 +101,5 @@ RSpec.describe Spree::StockItem do
         end
       end
     end
-
-    context "with stock movements" do
-      before { Spree::StockMovement.create(stock_item: subject, quantity: 1) }
-
-      it "does not destroy stock_movements when destroyed" do
-        expect { subject.destroy }.to change { Spree::StockMovement.count }.by(-1)
-      end
-    end
   end
 end