diff --git a/js/routes.js b/js/routes.js
index 4c9c90fe..01fe035a 100644
--- a/js/routes.js
+++ b/js/routes.js
@@ -27,10 +27,6 @@ import RegisterPiece from './components/register_piece';
 
 import AuthProxyHandler from './components/ascribe_routes/proxy_routes/auth_proxy_handler';
 
-import AppConstants from './constants/application_constants';
-
-
-let baseUrl = AppConstants.baseUrl;
 
 let COMMON_ROUTES = (
     <Route path='/' component={App}>