diff --git a/swh/indexer/mimetype.py b/swh/indexer/mimetype.py
index c446c1b..4342faa 100644
--- a/swh/indexer/mimetype.py
+++ b/swh/indexer/mimetype.py
@@ -1,177 +1,169 @@
 # Copyright (C) 2016-2018  The Software Heritage developers
 # See the AUTHORS file at the top-level directory of this distribution
 # License: GNU General Public License version 3, or any later version
 # See top-level LICENSE file for more information
 
 import click
 import magic
 
 from swh.model import hashutil
-from swh.scheduler import get_scheduler
 
 from .indexer import ContentIndexer, ContentRangeIndexer
 
 
 def compute_mimetype_encoding(raw_content):
     """Determine mimetype and encoding from the raw content.
 
     Args:
         raw_content (bytes): content's raw data
 
     Returns:
         A dict with mimetype and encoding key and corresponding values
         (as bytes).
 
     """
     r = magic.detect_from_content(raw_content)
     return {
         'mimetype': r.mime_type.encode('utf-8'),
         'encoding': r.encoding.encode('utf-8'),
     }
 
 
 class MixinMimetypeIndexer:
     """Mixin mimetype indexer.
 
     See :class:`ContentMimetypeIndexer` and :class:`MimetypeRangeIndexer`
 
     """
     ADDITIONAL_CONFIG = {
-        'scheduler': ('dict', {
-            'cls': 'remote',
-            'args': {
-                'url': 'http://localhost:5008',
-            },
-        }),
         'tools': ('dict', {
             'name': 'file',
             'version': '1:5.30-1+deb9u1',
             'configuration': {
                 "type": "library",
                 "debian-package": "python3-magic"
             },
         }),
         'write_batch_size': ('int', 1000),
     }
 
     CONFIG_BASE_FILENAME = 'indexer/mimetype'
 
     def prepare(self):
         super().prepare()
-        self.scheduler = get_scheduler(**self.config['scheduler'])
         self.tool = self.tools[0]
 
     def index(self, id, data):
         """Index sha1s' content and store result.
 
         Args:
             id (bytes): content's identifier
             data (bytes): raw content in bytes
 
         Returns:
             A dict, representing a content_mimetype, with keys:
 
               - id (bytes): content's identifier (sha1)
               - mimetype (bytes): mimetype in bytes
               - encoding (bytes): encoding in bytes
 
         """
         try:
             properties = compute_mimetype_encoding(data)
             properties.update({
                 'id': id,
                 'indexer_configuration_id': self.tool['id'],
                 })
         except TypeError:
             self.log.error('Detecting mimetype error for id %s' % (
                 hashutil.hash_to_hex(id), ))
             return None
 
         return properties
 
     def persist_index_computations(self, results, policy_update):
         """Persist the results in storage.
 
         Args:
             results ([dict]): list of content_mimetype, dict with the
             following keys:
 
               - id (bytes): content's identifier (sha1)
               - mimetype (bytes): mimetype in bytes
               - encoding (bytes): encoding in bytes
 
             policy_update ([str]): either 'update-dups' or 'ignore-dups' to
             respectively update duplicates or ignore them
 
         """
         self.idx_storage.content_mimetype_add(
             results, conflict_update=(policy_update == 'update-dups'))
 
 
 class ContentMimetypeIndexer(MixinMimetypeIndexer, ContentIndexer):
     """Mimetype Indexer working on list of content identifiers.
 
     It:
     - (optionally) filters out content already indexed (cf. :callable:`filter`)
     - reads content from objstorage per the content's id (sha1)
     - computes {mimetype, encoding} from that content
     - stores result in storage
 
     FIXME:
     - 1. Rename redundant ContentMimetypeIndexer to MimetypeIndexer
     - 2. Do we keep it afterwards? ~> i think this can be used with the journal
 
     """
     def filter(self, ids):
         """Filter out known sha1s and return only missing ones.
 
         """
         yield from self.idx_storage.content_mimetype_missing((
             {
                 'id': sha1,
                 'indexer_configuration_id': self.tool['id'],
             } for sha1 in ids
         ))
 
 
 class MimetypeRangeIndexer(MixinMimetypeIndexer, ContentRangeIndexer):
     """Mimetype Range Indexer working on range of content identifiers.
 
     It:
     - (optionally) filters out content already indexed (cf :callable:`range`)
     - reads content from objstorage per the content's id (sha1)
     - computes {mimetype, encoding} from that content
     - stores result in storage
 
     """
     def indexed_contents_in_range(self, start, end):
         """Retrieve indexed content id within range [start, end].
 
         Args
             **start** (bytes): Starting bound from range identifier
             **end** (bytes): End range identifier
 
         Yields:
             Content identifier (bytes) present in the range [start, end]
 
         """
         while start:
             result = self.idx_storage.content_mimetype_get_range(
                 start, end, self.tool['id'])
             contents = result['ids']
             for _id in contents:
                 yield _id
             start = result['next']
 
 
 @click.command()
 @click.option('--path', help="Path to execute index on")
 def main(path):
     with open(path, 'rb') as f:
         raw_content = f.read()
 
     print(compute_mimetype_encoding(raw_content))
 
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':
     main()