diff --git a/.werft/observability/monitoring-satellite.ts b/.werft/observability/monitoring-satellite.ts
index 05ad3322232777..807accb43b15c6 100644
--- a/.werft/observability/monitoring-satellite.ts
+++ b/.werft/observability/monitoring-satellite.ts
@@ -114,7 +114,12 @@ export class MonitoringSatelliteInstaller {
                         {
                             "gitURL": "https://github.com/gitpod-io/observability",
                             "path": "monitoring-satellite/manifests/probers",
-                    }],
+                        },
+                        {
+                            "gitURL": "https://github.com/gitpod-io/gitpod",
+                            "path": "operations/observability/mixins/IDE/rules",
+                        },
+                    ],
                 },
             }' | go run main.go render --config - | kubectl --kubeconfig ${this.options.kubeconfigPath} apply -f -`;
             const renderingResult = exec(observabilityInstallerRenderCmd, { silent: false, dontCheckRc: true});
diff --git a/components/BUILD.yaml b/components/BUILD.yaml
index 118f5380697567..7b411dce8034f6 100644
--- a/components/BUILD.yaml
+++ b/components/BUILD.yaml
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ packages:
       - install/preview:docker
       - install/kots:lint
       - components/gitpod-protocol:all
-      - operations/observability/mixins:lint
   - name: docker-versions
     type: docker
     config:
diff --git a/operations/observability/mixins/BUILD.yaml b/operations/observability/mixins/BUILD.yaml
deleted file mode 100644
index 7d6bcc6aeb3b85..00000000000000
--- a/operations/observability/mixins/BUILD.yaml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright (c) 2021 Gitpod GmbH. All rights reserved.
-# Licensed under the GNU Affero General Public License (AGPL).
-# See License-AGPL.txt in the project root for license information.
-
-packages:
-    - name: lint
-      type: generic
-      srcs:
-        - "**/*"
-      config:
-        commands:
-          - ["make", "promtool-lint"]
-          - ["make", "lint"]
-          - ["make", "unit-tests"]
diff --git a/operations/observability/mixins/IDE/mixin.libsonnet b/operations/observability/mixins/IDE/mixin.libsonnet
index 1ccff37afff3dc..154efffdea7505 100644
--- a/operations/observability/mixins/IDE/mixin.libsonnet
+++ b/operations/observability/mixins/IDE/mixin.libsonnet
@@ -3,5 +3,4 @@
  * Licensed under the MIT License. See License-MIT.txt in the project root for license information.
  */
 
-(import './rules.libsonnet') +
 (import './dashboards.libsonnet')
diff --git a/operations/observability/mixins/IDE/rules.libsonnet b/operations/observability/mixins/IDE/rules.libsonnet
deleted file mode 100644
index 9c6e9658e094fd..00000000000000
--- a/operations/observability/mixins/IDE/rules.libsonnet
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-/**
- * Copyright (c) 2021 Gitpod GmbH. All rights reserved.
- * Licensed under the MIT License. See License-MIT.txt in the project root for license information.
- */
-
-(import './rules/SLO/SLOs.libsonnet') +
-(import './rules/components/components.libsonnet')
diff --git a/operations/observability/mixins/IDE/rules/SLO/SLOs.libsonnet b/operations/observability/mixins/IDE/rules/SLO/SLOs.libsonnet
deleted file mode 100644
index b6c118effbc3e5..00000000000000
--- a/operations/observability/mixins/IDE/rules/SLO/SLOs.libsonnet
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-/**
- * Copyright (c) 2021 Gitpod GmbH. All rights reserved.
- * Licensed under the MIT License. See License-MIT.txt in the project root for license information.
- */
-
-{}
diff --git a/operations/observability/mixins/IDE/rules/components/components.libsonnet b/operations/observability/mixins/IDE/rules/components/components.libsonnet
deleted file mode 100644
index bfee198275ec86..00000000000000
--- a/operations/observability/mixins/IDE/rules/components/components.libsonnet
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-/**
- * Copyright (c) 2021 Gitpod GmbH. All rights reserved.
- * Licensed under the MIT License. See License-MIT.txt in the project root for license information.
- */
-
-(import './openvsx-proxy/alerts.libsonnet') +
-(import './openvsx-proxy/rules.libsonnet')
diff --git a/operations/observability/mixins/IDE/rules/components/openvsx-proxy/alerts.libsonnet b/operations/observability/mixins/IDE/rules/components/openvsx-proxy/alerts.libsonnet
deleted file mode 100644
index fea8c261993b76..00000000000000
--- a/operations/observability/mixins/IDE/rules/components/openvsx-proxy/alerts.libsonnet
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,45 +0,0 @@
-/**
- * Copyright (c) 2021 Gitpod GmbH. All rights reserved.
- * Licensed under the MIT License. See License-MIT.txt in the project root for license information.
- */
-
-{
-  prometheusAlerts+:: {
-    groups+: [
-      {
-        name: 'gitpod-component-openvsx-proxy-alerts',
-        rules: [
-          {
-            alert: 'GitpodOpenVSXRegistryDown',
-            labels: {
-              severity: 'critical',
-            },
-            'for': '20m',
-            annotations: {
-              runbook_url: 'https://github.com/gitpod-io/runbooks/blob/main/runbooks/GitpodOpenVsxRegistryDown.md',
-              summary: 'Open-VSX registry is possibly down',
-              description: "Open-VSX registry is possibly down. We cannot pull VSCode extensions we don't have in our caches",
-            },
-            expr:
-              |||
-                sum(rate(gitpod_openvsx_proxy_requests_total{status=~"5..|error"}[5m])) / sum(rate(gitpod_openvsx_proxy_requests_total[5m])) > 0.01
-              |||,
-          },
-          {
-            alert: 'GitpodOpenVSXUnavailable',
-            labels: {
-              severity: 'warning',
-              team: 'ide',
-            },
-            'for': '10m',
-            annotations: {
-              summary: 'Prometheus is failing to scrape OpenVSX-proxy',
-              description: 'OpenVSX-proxy is possibly down, or prometheus is failing to scrape it.',
-            },
-            expr: 'up{job="openvsx-proxy"} == 0',
-          },
-        ],
-      },
-    ],
-  },
-}
diff --git a/operations/observability/mixins/IDE/rules/components/openvsx-proxy/rules.libsonnet b/operations/observability/mixins/IDE/rules/components/openvsx-proxy/rules.libsonnet
deleted file mode 100644
index b1ab6e0b5b5e54..00000000000000
--- a/operations/observability/mixins/IDE/rules/components/openvsx-proxy/rules.libsonnet
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-/**
- * Copyright (c) 2021 Gitpod GmbH. All rights reserved.
- * Licensed under the MIT License. See License-MIT.txt in the project root for license information.
- */
-
-{
-  prometheusRules+:: {
-    groups+: [],
-    // There is no recording rules for this component.
-  },
-}
diff --git a/operations/observability/mixins/IDE/rules/opensvx-proxy.yaml b/operations/observability/mixins/IDE/rules/opensvx-proxy.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..c0527d7ebbea7f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/operations/observability/mixins/IDE/rules/opensvx-proxy.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2022 Gitpod GmbH. All rights reserved.
+# Licensed under the GNU Affero General Public License (AGPL).
+# See License-AGPL.txt in the project root for license information.
+
+apiVersion: monitoring.coreos.com/v1
+kind: PrometheusRule
+metadata:
+  labels:
+    prometheus: k8s
+    role: alert-rules
+  name: openvsx-proxy-monitoring-rules
+  namespace: monitoring-satellite
+spec:
+  groups:
+  - name: openvsx-proxy
+    rules:
+    - alert: GitpodOpenVSXRegistryDown
+      labels:
+        severity: critical
+      for: 20m
+      annotations:
+        runbook_url: https://github.com/gitpod-io/runbooks/blob/main/runbooks/GitpodOpenVsxRegistryDown.md
+        summary: Open-VSX registry is possibly down
+        description: Open-VSX registry is possibly down. We cannot pull VSCode extensions we don't have in our caches
+      expr: |
+          sum(rate(gitpod_openvsx_proxy_requests_total{status=~"5..|error"}[5m])) / sum(rate(gitpod_openvsx_proxy_requests_total[5m])) > 0.01
+
+    - alert: GitpodOpenVSXUnavailable
+      labels:
+        severity: warning
+        team: ide
+      for: 10m
+      annotations:
+        summary: Prometheus is failing to scrape OpenVSX-proxy
+        description: OpenVSX-proxy is possibly down, or prometheus is failing to scrape it.
+      expr: up{job="openvsx-proxy"} == 0