diff --git a/dvc/config.py b/dvc/config.py
index b0d280b81..10b228b56 100644
--- a/dvc/config.py
+++ b/dvc/config.py
@@ -181,15 +181,6 @@ class Config(object):  # pylint: disable=too-many-instance-attributes
         Optional(SECTION_CACHE_SLOW_LINK_WARNING, default=True): BOOL_SCHEMA,
     }
 
-    # backward compatibility
-    SECTION_CORE_CLOUD = "cloud"
-    SECTION_CORE_CLOUD_SCHEMA = And(
-        Use(str.lower),
-        # only the clouds which were supported by obsoleted cloud config
-        Choices("aws", "gcp", "local", ""),
-    )
-    SECTION_CORE_STORAGEPATH = "storagepath"
-
     SECTION_CORE_SCHEMA = {
         Optional(SECTION_CORE_LOGLEVEL): And(
             str, Use(str.lower), SECTION_CORE_LOGLEVEL_SCHEMA
@@ -204,9 +195,6 @@ class Config(object):  # pylint: disable=too-many-instance-attributes
         Optional(
             SECTION_CORE_CHECKSUM_JOBS, default=None
         ): SECTION_CORE_CHECKSUM_JOBS_SCHEMA,
-        # backward compatibility
-        Optional(SECTION_CORE_CLOUD, default=""): SECTION_CORE_CLOUD_SCHEMA,
-        Optional(SECTION_CORE_STORAGEPATH, default=""): str,
     }
 
     # backward compatibility
diff --git a/dvc/remote/base.py b/dvc/remote/base.py
index 0cfa3129b..ae6b584fe 100644
--- a/dvc/remote/base.py
+++ b/dvc/remote/base.py
@@ -124,9 +124,6 @@ class RemoteBASE(object):
             path_info=self.path_info or "No path",
         )
 
-    def compat_config(config):
-        return config.copy()
-
     @classmethod
     def supported(cls, config):
         if isinstance(config, basestring):
diff --git a/dvc/remote/gs.py b/dvc/remote/gs.py
index 95ce4c1c3..b171b9c4e 100644
--- a/dvc/remote/gs.py
+++ b/dvc/remote/gs.py
@@ -35,13 +35,6 @@ class RemoteGS(RemoteBASE):
         self.projectname = config.get(Config.SECTION_GCP_PROJECTNAME, None)
         self.credentialpath = config.get(Config.SECTION_GCP_CREDENTIALPATH)
 
-    @staticmethod
-    def compat_config(config):
-        ret = config.copy()
-        url = "gs://" + ret.pop(Config.SECTION_GCP_STORAGEPATH, "").lstrip("/")
-        ret[Config.SECTION_REMOTE_URL] = url
-        return ret
-
     @cached_property
     def gs(self):
         return (
diff --git a/dvc/remote/local/__init__.py b/dvc/remote/local/__init__.py
index 786e92ed3..127a4a3ba 100644
--- a/dvc/remote/local/__init__.py
+++ b/dvc/remote/local/__init__.py
@@ -91,13 +91,6 @@ class RemoteLOCAL(RemoteBASE):
     def supported(cls, config):
         return True
 
-    @staticmethod
-    def compat_config(config):
-        ret = config.copy()
-        url = ret.pop(Config.SECTION_LOCAL_STORAGEPATH, "")
-        ret[Config.SECTION_REMOTE_URL] = url
-        return ret
-
     def list_cache_paths(self):
         assert self.path_info is not None
 
diff --git a/dvc/remote/s3.py b/dvc/remote/s3.py
index deb095170..d9adab21b 100644
--- a/dvc/remote/s3.py
+++ b/dvc/remote/s3.py
@@ -70,13 +70,6 @@ class RemoteS3(RemoteBASE):
         if shared_creds:
             os.environ.setdefault("AWS_SHARED_CREDENTIALS_FILE", shared_creds)
 
-    @staticmethod
-    def compat_config(config):
-        ret = config.copy()
-        url = "s3://" + ret.pop(Config.SECTION_AWS_STORAGEPATH, "").lstrip("/")
-        ret[Config.SECTION_REMOTE_URL] = url
-        return ret
-
     @cached_property
     def s3(self):
         session = boto3.session.Session(
diff --git a/tests/func/test_data_cloud.py b/tests/func/test_data_cloud.py
index ef6558939..f3ed1fe57 100644
--- a/tests/func/test_data_cloud.py
+++ b/tests/func/test_data_cloud.py
@@ -569,15 +569,6 @@ class TestDataCloudCLIBase(TestDvc):
         self._test()
 
 
-class TestCompatRemoteLOCALCLI(TestDataCloudCLIBase):
-    def _test(self):
-        storagepath = get_local_storagepath()
-        self.main(["config", "core.cloud", "local"])
-        self.main(["config", "local.storagepath", storagepath])
-
-        self._test_cloud()
-
-
 class TestRemoteLOCALCLI(TestDataCloudCLIBase):
     def _test(self):
         url = get_local_url()
@@ -611,18 +602,6 @@ class TestRemoteHDFSCLI(TestDataCloudCLIBase):
         self._test_cloud(TEST_REMOTE)
 
 
-class TestCompatRemoteS3CLI(TestDataCloudCLIBase):
-    def _should_test(self):
-        return _should_test_aws()
-
-    def _test(self):
-        storagepath = get_aws_storagepath()
-        self.main(["config", "core.cloud", "aws"])
-        self.main(["config", "aws.storagepath", storagepath])
-
-        self._test_cloud()
-
-
 class TestRemoteS3CLI(TestDataCloudCLIBase):
     def _should_test(self):
         return _should_test_aws()
@@ -635,18 +614,6 @@ class TestRemoteS3CLI(TestDataCloudCLIBase):
         self._test_cloud(TEST_REMOTE)
 
 
-class TestCompatRemoteGSCLI(TestDataCloudCLIBase):
-    def _should_test(self):
-        return _should_test_gcp()
-
-    def _test(self):
-        storagepath = get_gcp_storagepath()
-        self.main(["config", "core.cloud", "gcp"])
-        self.main(["config", "gcp.storagepath", storagepath])
-
-        self._test_cloud()
-
-
 class TestRemoteGSCLI(TestDataCloudCLIBase):
     def _should_test(self):
         return _should_test_gcp()