diff --git a/cms/envs/common.py b/cms/envs/common.py
index 746f08a5aecfc961a9b99efd567611f8a5bfa618..1f1e233f92b7f5ddff4998c226ecfa3f870cbc72 100644
--- a/cms/envs/common.py
+++ b/cms/envs/common.py
@@ -2023,11 +2023,6 @@ INTEGRATED_CHANNELS_API_CHUNK_TRANSMISSION_LIMIT = {}
 
 BASE_COOKIE_DOMAIN = 'localhost'
 
-# This limits the type of roles that are submittable via the `student` app's manual enrollment
-# audit API. While this isn't used in CMS, it is used via Enterprise which is installed in
-# the CMS. Without this, we get errors.
-MANUAL_ENROLLMENT_ROLE_CHOICES = ['Learner', 'Support', 'Partner']
-
 ############## Settings for the Discovery App ######################
 
 COURSE_CATALOG_URL_ROOT = 'http://localhost:8008'
diff --git a/common/djangoapps/student/api.py b/common/djangoapps/student/api.py
index 6ccdcef7489a78f1c468b26b46008f41fbacf9fb..4ae91a43d12e8c0cea6c0653994e64d6da80f5fd 100644
--- a/common/djangoapps/student/api.py
+++ b/common/djangoapps/student/api.py
@@ -45,11 +45,6 @@ TRANSITION_STATES = (
     DEFAULT_TRANSITION_STATE,
 )
 
-MANUAL_ENROLLMENT_ROLE_CHOICES = configuration_helpers.get_value(
-    'MANUAL_ENROLLMENT_ROLE_CHOICES',
-    settings.MANUAL_ENROLLMENT_ROLE_CHOICES
-)
-
 COURSE_DASHBOARD_PLUGIN_VIEW_NAME = "course_dashboard"
 
 
@@ -59,7 +54,6 @@ def create_manual_enrollment_audit(
     transition_state,
     reason,
     course_run_key=None,
-    role=None
 ):
     """
     Creates an audit item for a manual enrollment.
@@ -69,13 +63,10 @@ def create_manual_enrollment_audit(
         transition_state: <str> state of enrollment transition state from _TRANSITIONS_STATES
         reason: <str> Reason why user was manually enrolled
         course_run_key: <str> Used to link the audit enrollment to the actual enrollment
-        role: <str> role of the enrolled user from MANUAL_ENROLLMENT_ROLE_CHOICES
 
     Note: We purposefully *exclude* passing items like CourseEnrollment objects to prevent callers from needed to
     know about model level code.
     """
-    if role and role not in MANUAL_ENROLLMENT_ROLE_CHOICES:
-        raise ValueError("Role `{}` not in allowed roles: `{}".format(role, MANUAL_ENROLLMENT_ROLE_CHOICES))
     if transition_state not in TRANSITION_STATES:
         raise ValueError("State `{}` not in allow states: `{}`".format(transition_state, TRANSITION_STATES))
 
@@ -95,8 +86,7 @@ def create_manual_enrollment_audit(
         user_email,
         transition_state,
         reason,
-        enrollment,
-        role
+        enrollment
     )
 
 
diff --git a/common/djangoapps/student/models_api.py b/common/djangoapps/student/models_api.py
index e5a7e51ce55e6ff89cb8e1cc2097de53ea3e6468..20e0363f4655feaee47657aa9cd2f181b4137fd1 100644
--- a/common/djangoapps/student/models_api.py
+++ b/common/djangoapps/student/models_api.py
@@ -35,8 +35,7 @@ def create_manual_enrollment_audit(  # lint-amnesty, pylint: disable=missing-fun
     user_email,
     state_transition,
     reason,
-    course_enrollment,
-    role
+    course_enrollment
 ):
     _ManualEnrollmentAudit.create_manual_enrollment_audit(
         user=enrolled_by,
@@ -44,7 +43,6 @@ def create_manual_enrollment_audit(  # lint-amnesty, pylint: disable=missing-fun
         state_transition=state_transition,
         reason=reason,
         enrollment=course_enrollment,
-        role=role,
     )
 
 
diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/instructor/tests/test_api.py b/lms/djangoapps/instructor/tests/test_api.py
index dc4790e281c738815825501fa0c7a1a6fb7dac55..e9cf54bc90cf6f839aea03e48edb65ccfa2e2b68 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/instructor/tests/test_api.py
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/instructor/tests/test_api.py
@@ -1778,19 +1778,18 @@ class TestInstructorAPIEnrollment(SharedModuleStoreTestCase, LoginEnrollmentTest
         )
         assert course_enrollment.mode == CourseMode.DEFAULT_MODE_SLUG
 
-    def test_role_and_reason_are_persisted(self):
+    def test_reason_is_persisted(self):
         """
-        test that role and reason fields are persisted in the database
+        test that reason field is persisted in the database
         """
         paid_course = self.create_paid_course()
         url = reverse('students_update_enrollment', kwargs={'course_id': str(paid_course.id)})
         params = {'identifiers': self.notregistered_email, 'action': 'enroll', 'email_students': False,
-                  'auto_enroll': False, 'reason': 'testing', 'role': 'Learner'}
+                  'auto_enroll': False, 'reason': 'testing'}
         response = self.client.post(url, params)
 
         manual_enrollment = ManualEnrollmentAudit.objects.first()
         assert manual_enrollment.reason == 'testing'
-        assert manual_enrollment.role == 'Learner'
         assert response.status_code == 200
 
     def _change_student_enrollment(self, user, course, action):
diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/instructor/tests/views/test_instructor_dashboard.py b/lms/djangoapps/instructor/tests/views/test_instructor_dashboard.py
index 783f5da8f7ca0b8aeddc5333ad9af6a628eb3720..fa1477d722398df7ac9fa44a5800ac88fe59dac9 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/instructor/tests/views/test_instructor_dashboard.py
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/instructor/tests/views/test_instructor_dashboard.py
@@ -245,53 +245,6 @@ class TestInstructorDashboard(ModuleStoreTestCase, LoginEnrollmentTestCase, XssT
         else:
             self.assertNotContains(response, reason_field)
 
-    def test_membership_site_configuration_role(self):
-        """
-        Verify that the role choices set via site configuration are loaded in the membership tab
-        of the instructor dashboard
-        """
-
-        configuration_values = {
-            "MANUAL_ENROLLMENT_ROLE_CHOICES": [
-                "role1",
-                "role2",
-            ]
-        }
-        site = Site.objects.first()
-        SiteConfiguration.objects.create(
-            site=site,
-            site_values=configuration_values,
-            enabled=True
-        )
-        url = reverse(
-            'instructor_dashboard',
-            kwargs={
-                'course_id': str(self.course_info.id)
-            }
-        )
-
-        response = self.client.get(url)
-        self.assertContains(response, '<option value="role1">role1</option>')
-        self.assertContains(response, '<option value="role2">role2</option>')
-
-    def test_membership_default_role(self):
-        """
-        Verify that in the absence of site configuration role choices, default values of role choices are loaded
-        in the membership tab of the instructor dashboard
-        """
-
-        url = reverse(
-            'instructor_dashboard',
-            kwargs={
-                'course_id': str(self.course_info.id)
-            }
-        )
-
-        response = self.client.get(url)
-        self.assertContains(response, '<option value="Learner">Learner</option>')
-        self.assertContains(response, '<option value="Support">Support</option>')
-        self.assertContains(response, '<option value="Partner">Partner</option>')
-
     def test_student_admin_staff_instructor(self):
         """
         Verify that staff users are not able to see course-wide options, while still
diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/instructor/views/api.py b/lms/djangoapps/instructor/views/api.py
index 0008b01312e782ba8d152d0178bae8f06ac280a6..5ac4bd6a1d558868b09b4fc9f3b010473260fbaf 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/instructor/views/api.py
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/instructor/views/api.py
@@ -649,17 +649,6 @@ def students_update_enrollment(request, course_id):  # lint-amnesty, pylint: dis
     auto_enroll = _get_boolean_param(request, 'auto_enroll')
     email_students = _get_boolean_param(request, 'email_students')
     reason = request.POST.get('reason')
-    role = request.POST.get('role')
-
-    allowed_role_choices = configuration_helpers.get_value('MANUAL_ENROLLMENT_ROLE_CHOICES',
-                                                           settings.MANUAL_ENROLLMENT_ROLE_CHOICES)
-    if role and role not in allowed_role_choices:
-        return JsonResponse(
-            {
-                'action': action,
-                'results': [{'error': True, 'message': 'Not a valid role choice'}],
-                'auto_enroll': auto_enroll,
-            }, status=400)
 
     enrollment_obj = None
     state_transition = DEFAULT_TRANSITION_STATE
@@ -752,7 +741,7 @@ def students_update_enrollment(request, course_id):  # lint-amnesty, pylint: dis
 
         else:
             ManualEnrollmentAudit.create_manual_enrollment_audit(
-                request.user, email, state_transition, reason, enrollment_obj, role
+                request.user, email, state_transition, reason, enrollment_obj
             )
             results.append({
                 'identifier': identifier,
diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/instructor/views/instructor_dashboard.py b/lms/djangoapps/instructor/views/instructor_dashboard.py
index 755da85b7a2bab2badb928184c2f8ad9a3860e3c..3401724aa384a1feb1fd4d59a2ac09258521d8b9 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/instructor/views/instructor_dashboard.py
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/instructor/views/instructor_dashboard.py
@@ -456,8 +456,6 @@ def _section_membership(course, access):
     """ Provide data for the corresponding dashboard section """
     course_key = course.id
     ccx_enabled = settings.FEATURES.get('CUSTOM_COURSES_EDX', False) and course.enable_ccx
-    enrollment_role_choices = configuration_helpers.get_value('MANUAL_ENROLLMENT_ROLE_CHOICES',
-                                                              settings.MANUAL_ENROLLMENT_ROLE_CHOICES)
 
     section_data = {
         'section_key': 'membership',
@@ -484,7 +482,6 @@ def _section_membership(course, access):
             'update_forum_role_membership',
             kwargs={'course_id': str(course_key)}
         ),
-        'enrollment_role_choices': enrollment_role_choices,
         'is_reason_field_enabled': configuration_helpers.get_value('ENABLE_MANUAL_ENROLLMENT_REASON_FIELD', False)
     }
     return section_data
diff --git a/lms/envs/common.py b/lms/envs/common.py
index bf2af92ea3cef8a682cfb168e51e7547dc579308..6b16b30a6ff6b47722a04eeb2d2ecbc674d84c76 100644
--- a/lms/envs/common.py
+++ b/lms/envs/common.py
@@ -73,10 +73,6 @@ LMS_ROOT_URL = 'https://localhost:18000'
 LMS_INTERNAL_ROOT_URL = LMS_ROOT_URL
 LMS_ENROLLMENT_API_PATH = "/api/enrollment/v1/"
 
-# Default choices for role dropdown in the membership tab of the instructor dashboard
-# This setting is used when a site does not define its own choices via site configuration
-MANUAL_ENROLLMENT_ROLE_CHOICES = ['Learner', 'Support', 'Partner']
-
 # List of logout URIs for each IDA that the learner should be logged out of when they logout of the LMS. Only applies to
 # IDA for which the social auth flow uses DOT (Django OAuth Toolkit).
 IDA_LOGOUT_URI_LIST = []
diff --git a/lms/templates/instructor/instructor_dashboard_2/membership.html b/lms/templates/instructor/instructor_dashboard_2/membership.html
index 7945827b6734a5cd44103ad8ac71558d6816b6e6..baa11767a9e551861e26b3ae14247d7a76bf380d 100644
--- a/lms/templates/instructor/instructor_dashboard_2/membership.html
+++ b/lms/templates/instructor/instructor_dashboard_2/membership.html
@@ -13,17 +13,6 @@ from openedx.core.djangolib.markup import HTML, Text
         <textarea rows="6" name="student-ids" placeholder="${_("Email Addresses/Usernames")}" spellcheck="false"></textarea>
     </label>
 
-    <div class="role">
-        <label>
-            ${_("Role of the users being enrolled.")}
-            <select name="role">
-                % for role in section_data['enrollment_role_choices']:
-                  <option value="${role}">${role}</option>
-                % endfor
-            </select>
-        </label>
-    </div>
-
     % if section_data['is_reason_field_enabled']:
         <label>
             ${_("Enter the reason why the students are to be manually enrolled or unenrolled.")}