diff --git a/pkg/apis/servicebindinginternal/v1alpha2/servicebindingprojection_lifecycle.go b/pkg/apis/servicebindinginternal/v1alpha2/servicebindingprojection_lifecycle.go
index 828cb4fa..dae82a44 100644
--- a/pkg/apis/servicebindinginternal/v1alpha2/servicebindingprojection_lifecycle.go
+++ b/pkg/apis/servicebindinginternal/v1alpha2/servicebindingprojection_lifecycle.go
@@ -25,9 +25,6 @@ const (
 	ServiceBindingProjectionConditionApplicationAvailable = "ApplicationAvailable"
 
 	ServiceBindingRootEnv = "SERVICE_BINDING_ROOT"
-	// Deprecated: favor ServiceBindingRootEnv, this value will be removed in a
-	// future release
-	DeprecatedServiceBindingsRootEnv = "SERVICE_BINDINGS_ROOT"
 )
 
 var sbpCondSet = apis.NewLivingConditionSet(
@@ -111,29 +108,21 @@ func (b *ServiceBindingProjection) Do(ctx context.Context, ps *duckv1.WithPod) {
 
 func (b *ServiceBindingProjection) doContainer(ctx context.Context, ps *duckv1.WithPod, c *corev1.Container, bindingVolume, secretName string) {
 	mountPath := ""
-	env := []corev1.EnvVar{}
 	// lookup predefined mount path
 	for _, e := range c.Env {
-		if e.Name == ServiceBindingRootEnv || e.Name == DeprecatedServiceBindingsRootEnv {
+		if e.Name == ServiceBindingRootEnv {
 			mountPath = e.Value
-		} else {
-			env = append(env, e)
+			break
 		}
 	}
 	if mountPath == "" {
 		// default mount path
 		mountPath = "/bindings"
-	}
-	c.Env = append(env,
-		corev1.EnvVar{
+		c.Env = append(c.Env, corev1.EnvVar{
 			Name:  ServiceBindingRootEnv,
 			Value: mountPath,
-		},
-		corev1.EnvVar{
-			Name:  DeprecatedServiceBindingsRootEnv,
-			Value: mountPath,
-		},
-	)
+		})
+	}
 
 	containerVolumes := sets.NewString()
 	for _, vm := range c.VolumeMounts {
diff --git a/pkg/apis/servicebindinginternal/v1alpha2/servicebindingprojection_test.go b/pkg/apis/servicebindinginternal/v1alpha2/servicebindingprojection_test.go
index f5ac2b5d..b2265e71 100644
--- a/pkg/apis/servicebindinginternal/v1alpha2/servicebindingprojection_test.go
+++ b/pkg/apis/servicebindinginternal/v1alpha2/servicebindingprojection_test.go
@@ -782,10 +782,6 @@ func TestServiceBindingProjection_Do(t *testing.T) {
 											Name:  "SERVICE_BINDING_ROOT",
 											Value: "/bindings",
 										},
-										{
-											Name:  "SERVICE_BINDINGS_ROOT",
-											Value: "/bindings",
-										},
 									},
 									VolumeMounts: []corev1.VolumeMount{
 										{
@@ -803,10 +799,6 @@ func TestServiceBindingProjection_Do(t *testing.T) {
 											Name:  "SERVICE_BINDING_ROOT",
 											Value: "/bindings",
 										},
-										{
-											Name:  "SERVICE_BINDINGS_ROOT",
-											Value: "/bindings",
-										},
 									},
 									VolumeMounts: []corev1.VolumeMount{
 										{
@@ -884,10 +876,6 @@ func TestServiceBindingProjection_Do(t *testing.T) {
 											Name:  "SERVICE_BINDING_ROOT",
 											Value: "/bindings",
 										},
-										{
-											Name:  "SERVICE_BINDINGS_ROOT",
-											Value: "/bindings",
-										},
 									},
 									VolumeMounts: []corev1.VolumeMount{
 										{
@@ -907,10 +895,6 @@ func TestServiceBindingProjection_Do(t *testing.T) {
 											Name:  "SERVICE_BINDING_ROOT",
 											Value: "/bindings",
 										},
-										{
-											Name:  "SERVICE_BINDINGS_ROOT",
-											Value: "/bindings",
-										},
 									},
 									VolumeMounts: []corev1.VolumeMount{
 										{
@@ -991,10 +975,6 @@ func TestServiceBindingProjection_Do(t *testing.T) {
 											Name:  "SERVICE_BINDING_ROOT",
 											Value: "/bindings",
 										},
-										{
-											Name:  "SERVICE_BINDINGS_ROOT",
-											Value: "/bindings",
-										},
 									},
 									VolumeMounts: []corev1.VolumeMount{
 										{
@@ -1067,10 +1047,6 @@ func TestServiceBindingProjection_Do(t *testing.T) {
 											Name:  "SERVICE_BINDING_ROOT",
 											Value: "/bindings",
 										},
-										{
-											Name:  "SERVICE_BINDINGS_ROOT",
-											Value: "/bindings",
-										},
 									},
 									VolumeMounts: []corev1.VolumeMount{
 										{Name: "preserve"},
@@ -1145,86 +1121,6 @@ func TestServiceBindingProjection_Do(t *testing.T) {
 											Name:  "SERVICE_BINDING_ROOT",
 											Value: "/custom/path",
 										},
-										{
-											Name:  "SERVICE_BINDINGS_ROOT",
-											Value: "/custom/path",
-										},
-									},
-									VolumeMounts: []corev1.VolumeMount{
-										{
-											Name:      "binding-5c5a15a8b0b3e154d77746945e563ba40100681b",
-											MountPath: "/custom/path/my-binding-name",
-											ReadOnly:  true,
-										},
-									},
-								},
-							},
-							Volumes: []corev1.Volume{
-								{
-									Name: "binding-5c5a15a8b0b3e154d77746945e563ba40100681b",
-									VolumeSource: corev1.VolumeSource{
-										Secret: &corev1.SecretVolumeSource{
-											SecretName: "my-secret",
-										},
-									},
-								},
-							},
-						},
-					},
-				},
-			},
-		},
-		{
-			name: "inject volume at custom path, deprecated var",
-			binding: &ServiceBindingProjection{
-				ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{
-					Name: "my-binding",
-				},
-				Spec: ServiceBindingProjectionSpec{
-					Name: "my-binding-name",
-					Binding: corev1.LocalObjectReference{
-						Name: "my-secret",
-					},
-				},
-			},
-			seed: &duckv1.WithPod{
-				Spec: duckv1.WithPodSpec{
-					Template: duckv1.PodSpecable{
-						Spec: corev1.PodSpec{
-							Containers: []corev1.Container{
-								{
-									Env: []corev1.EnvVar{
-										{
-											Name:  "SERVICE_BINDINGS_ROOT",
-											Value: "/custom/path",
-										},
-									},
-								},
-							},
-						},
-					},
-				},
-			},
-			expected: &duckv1.WithPod{
-				ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{
-					Annotations: map[string]string{
-						"internal.service.binding/projection-16384e6a11df69776193b6a877b": "binding-5c5a15a8b0b3e154d77746945e563ba40100681b",
-					},
-				},
-				Spec: duckv1.WithPodSpec{
-					Template: duckv1.PodSpecable{
-						Spec: corev1.PodSpec{
-							Containers: []corev1.Container{
-								{
-									Env: []corev1.EnvVar{
-										{
-											Name:  "SERVICE_BINDING_ROOT",
-											Value: "/custom/path",
-										},
-										{
-											Name:  "SERVICE_BINDINGS_ROOT",
-											Value: "/custom/path",
-										},
 									},
 									VolumeMounts: []corev1.VolumeMount{
 										{
@@ -1305,10 +1201,6 @@ func TestServiceBindingProjection_Do(t *testing.T) {
 											Name:  "SERVICE_BINDING_ROOT",
 											Value: "/bindings",
 										},
-										{
-											Name:  "SERVICE_BINDINGS_ROOT",
-											Value: "/bindings",
-										},
 										{
 											Name: "MY_VAR",
 											ValueFrom: &corev1.EnvVarSource{
@@ -1446,10 +1338,6 @@ func TestServiceBindingProjection_Do(t *testing.T) {
 											Name:  "SERVICE_BINDING_ROOT",
 											Value: "/bindings",
 										},
-										{
-											Name:  "SERVICE_BINDINGS_ROOT",
-											Value: "/bindings",
-										},
 									},
 									VolumeMounts: []corev1.VolumeMount{
 										{
@@ -1490,10 +1378,6 @@ func TestServiceBindingProjection_Do(t *testing.T) {
 											Name:  "SERVICE_BINDING_ROOT",
 											Value: "/bindings",
 										},
-										{
-											Name:  "SERVICE_BINDINGS_ROOT",
-											Value: "/bindings",
-										},
 									},
 									VolumeMounts: []corev1.VolumeMount{
 										{
@@ -1511,10 +1395,6 @@ func TestServiceBindingProjection_Do(t *testing.T) {
 											Name:  "SERVICE_BINDING_ROOT",
 											Value: "/bindings",
 										},
-										{
-											Name:  "SERVICE_BINDINGS_ROOT",
-											Value: "/bindings",
-										},
 									},
 									VolumeMounts: []corev1.VolumeMount{
 										{
diff --git a/samples/spring-petclinic/application.yaml b/samples/spring-petclinic/application.yaml
index b8b7cc9b..184300a0 100644
--- a/samples/spring-petclinic/application.yaml
+++ b/samples/spring-petclinic/application.yaml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ spec:
       containers:
         - name: application
           # built with paketo builder from https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-petclinic
-          image: scothis/petclinic:service-bindings
+          image: scothis/petclinic:service-bindings-20200922
           env:
           # tell the application to use mysql instead of the default embedded database
           - name: SPRING_PROFILES_ACTIVE