diff --git a/awx/ui/client/assets/default.strings.json b/awx/ui/client/assets/default.strings.json
index a5ef8a6cfa..f5f3d5d399 100644
--- a/awx/ui/client/assets/default.strings.json
+++ b/awx/ui/client/assets/default.strings.json
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 {
-    "BRAND_NAME": "AWX"
+    "BRAND_NAME": "AWX",
+    "PENDO_API_KEY": ""
 }
diff --git a/awx/ui/client/lib/services/base-string.service.js b/awx/ui/client/lib/services/base-string.service.js
index 91fba70699..b514e653fd 100644
--- a/awx/ui/client/lib/services/base-string.service.js
+++ b/awx/ui/client/lib/services/base-string.service.js
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ function BaseStringService (namespace) {
      * default.strings.json and fall back to defaults defined inline.
      */
     this.BRAND_NAME = defaults.BRAND_NAME || 'AWX';
+    this.PENDO_API_KEY = defaults.PENDO_API_KEY || '';
 
     /*
      * Globally relevant strings should be defined here to avoid duplication of content across the
diff --git a/awx/ui/client/src/app.js b/awx/ui/client/src/app.js
index dcc9500834..90c335e996 100644
--- a/awx/ui/client/src/app.js
+++ b/awx/ui/client/src/app.js
@@ -67,7 +67,6 @@ import users from './users/main';
 import projects from './projects/main';
 import RestServices from './rest/main';
 import access from './access/main';
-import './login/authenticationServices/pendo/ng-pendo';
 import footer from './footer/main';
 import scheduler from './scheduler/main';
 import instanceGroups from './instance-groups/main';
@@ -94,7 +93,6 @@ var tower = angular.module('Tower', [
     'I18N',
     uiRouter,
     'ui.router.state.events',
-    'pendolytics',
     'lrInfiniteScroll',
 
     about.name,
@@ -150,9 +148,6 @@ var tower = angular.module('Tower', [
     .config(['$logProvider', function($logProvider) {
         $logProvider.debugEnabled($ENV['ng-debug'] || false);
     }])
-    .config(['$pendolyticsProvider', function($pendolyticsProvider) {
-        $pendolyticsProvider.doNotAutoStart();
-    }])
     .config(['ngToastProvider', function(ngToastProvider) {
         ngToastProvider.configure({
             animation: 'slide',
diff --git a/awx/ui/client/src/login/authenticationServices/pendo.service.js b/awx/ui/client/src/login/authenticationServices/pendo.service.js
index 5d5b12d9e2..868b37170b 100644
--- a/awx/ui/client/src/login/authenticationServices/pendo.service.js
+++ b/awx/ui/client/src/login/authenticationServices/pendo.service.js
@@ -6,15 +6,16 @@
 
 
 export default
-   [ '$rootScope', '$pendolytics', 'Rest', 'GetBasePath', 'ProcessErrors', '$q',
-        'ConfigService', '$log',
-   function ($rootScope, $pendolytics, Rest, GetBasePath, ProcessErrors, $q,
-        ConfigService, $log) {
+   [ '$rootScope', 'Rest', 'GetBasePath', 'ProcessErrors', '$q',
+        'ConfigService', '$log', 'AppStrings',
+   function ($rootScope, Rest, GetBasePath, ProcessErrors, $q,
+        ConfigService, $log, AppStrings) {
        return {
             setPendoOptions: function (config) {
                 var tower_version = config.version.split('-')[0],
                 trial = (config.trial) ? config.trial : false,
                 options = {
+                    apiKey: AppStrings.get('PENDO_API_KEY'),
                     visitor: {
                       id: null,
                       role: null,
@@ -93,6 +94,16 @@ export default
                 return deferred.promise;
             },
 
+            bootstrap: function(){
+                /* jshint ignore:start */
+                (function(p,e,n,d,o){var v,w,x,y,z;o=p[d]=p[d]||{};o._q=[];
+                v=['initialize','identify','updateOptions','pageLoad'];for(w=0,x=v.length;w<x;++w)(function(m){
+                o[m]=o[m]||function(){o._q[m===v[0]?'unshift':'push']([m].concat([].slice.call(arguments,0)));};})(v[w]);
+                y=e.createElement(n);y.async=!0;y.src=`https://cdn.pendo.io/agent/static/${AppStrings.get('PENDO_API_KEY')}/pendo.js`;
+                z=e.getElementsByTagName(n)[0];z.parentNode.insertBefore(y,z);})(window,document,'script','pendo');
+                /* jshint ignore:end */
+            },
+
             issuePendoIdentity: function () {
                 var options,
                     c = ConfigService.get(),
@@ -102,12 +113,14 @@ export default
                 config.version = c.version;
                 config.ansible_version = c.ansible_version;
                 if(config.analytics_status === 'detailed' || config.analytics_status === 'anonymous'){
-                    $pendolytics.bootstrap();
+                    this.bootstrap();
                     options = this.setPendoOptions(config);
                     this.setRole(options).then(function(options){
                         $log.debug('Pendo status is '+ config.analytics_status + '. Object below:');
                         $log.debug(options);
-                        $pendolytics.identify(options);
+                        /* jshint ignore:start */
+                        pendo.initialize(options);
+                        /* jshint ignore:end */
                     }, function(reason){
                         // reject function for setRole
                         $log.debug(reason);
diff --git a/awx/ui/client/src/login/authenticationServices/pendo/ng-pendo.js b/awx/ui/client/src/login/authenticationServices/pendo/ng-pendo.js
deleted file mode 100644
index d0e79872e1..0000000000
--- a/awx/ui/client/src/login/authenticationServices/pendo/ng-pendo.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,131 +0,0 @@
-/* jshint ignore:start */
-
-/*
-*       pendo.io Angular Module
-*
-*       (c) 2013 pendo.io
-*/
-
-
-
-(function(angular) {
-
-    'use strict';
-
-    var ap = {};
-    ap.waitForPendo = function(delay, registerFn) {
-        var waitFn = function() { ap.waitForPendo( delay, registerFn); };
-
-        if (ap.disabled) {
-            ap.afterReenable = waitFn;
-            return;
-        }
-
-        if(window.hasOwnProperty('pendo') && window.pendo.initialize) {
-            registerFn(pendo);
-        } else {
-            setTimeout(waitFn, delay);
-        }
-    };
-
-    angular.module('pendolytics', [])
-    .provider('$pendolytics', function() {
-
-        var eventCache = [];
-        var service = {};
-
-        var serviceImpl = {
-            pageLoad: function() {
-                eventCache.push( {method: 'pageLoad', args: [] });
-            },
-            identify: function( newName, accountId, props ) {
-                var saveMe = { method: 'identify', args: [ newName, accountId, props ] };
-                eventCache.push(saveMe);
-            },
-            updateOptions: function( obj ) {
-                eventCache.push({ method: 'updateOptions', args: [obj]});
-            },
-
-            /*
-             * This will allow for initalizing the Agent asynchronously
-             * with an API key that is set after the agent has been set.
-             */
-            initialize: function(options) {
-                eventCache.unshift({
-                    method: 'initialize',
-                    args: [options]
-                });
-            }
-        };
-
-        service.pageLoad = function() {
-            serviceImpl.pageLoad();
-        };
-
-        service.load = function() {
-            pendo.log("PENDO LOADED!!!");
-
-            serviceImpl = pendo;
-
-            // Flush the cache
-            angular.forEach(eventCache, function(item) {
-                pendo[item.method].apply(pendo, item.args);
-            });
-
-        };
-
-        service.identify = function(newName, accountId, props){
-            serviceImpl.identify(newName, accountId, props);
-        };
-
-        service.updateOptions = function(json_obj) {
-            serviceImpl.updateOptions(json_obj);
-        };
-
-        service.initialize = function(options){
-            serviceImpl.initialize(options);
-        };
-
-        service.enable = function(){
-            if (ap.disabled) {
-                ap.disabled = false;
-                ap.afterReenable();
-            }
-        };
-
-        service.disable = function(){
-            ap.disabled = true;
-        };
-
-        service.bootstrap = function() {
-            if (!service.bootstrapped) {
-                var script = document.createElement('script');
-                script.type = 'text/javascript';
-                script.async = true;
-                script.src = ('https:' === document.location.protocol ? 'https://' : 'http://' ) + 'd3accju1t3mngt.cloudfront.net/js/pa.min.js';
-                var firstScript = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0];
-                firstScript.parentNode.insertBefore(script, firstScript);
-                service.bootstrapped = true;
-            }
-        };
-
-        return {
-            $get: function(){ return service; },
-            doNotAutoStart: function() {
-                service.doNotAutoStart = true;
-            }
-        };
-
-    }).run(['$rootScope', '$pendolytics', function($rootScope, $pendolytics) {
-        if (!$pendolytics.doNotAutoStart) {
-            $pendolytics.bootstrap();
-        }
-        ap.waitForPendo( 500, function( p ) {
-            $pendolytics.load();
-            $rootScope.$on('$locationChangeSuccess', function() {
-                $pendolytics.pageLoad();
-            });
-        });
-    }]);
-
-})(angular);
diff --git a/awx/ui/templates/ui/index.html b/awx/ui/templates/ui/index.html
index 64255fd1a2..5bb157a5d4 100644
--- a/awx/ui/templates/ui/index.html
+++ b/awx/ui/templates/ui/index.html
@@ -24,13 +24,6 @@
     </script>
     <script src="{{ STATIC_URL }}tower.vendor.js?v={{version}}"></script>
     <script src="{{ STATIC_URL }}tower.js?v={{version}}"></script>
-    <script>
-    window.pendo_options = {
-
-        // This is required to be able to load data client side
-        usePendoAgentAPI: true
-    };
-    </script>
 </head>
 
 <body data-user-agent="{{userAgent}}">