diff --git a/backend/tests/conftest.py b/backend/tests/conftest.py
index 2edd3cd0..f026f22c 100644
--- a/backend/tests/conftest.py
+++ b/backend/tests/conftest.py
@@ -40,14 +40,6 @@ def app(request):
             # This is fine in the case of a failure.
             pass
 
-        @live_server.app.route('/test-endpoint')
-        def test_endpoint():
-            # Tried using a global var here but didn't seem to work, so reading from a file instead.
-            with open("test-datastore/output.txt", "r") as f:
-                return f.read()
-
-        live_server.start()
-
         assert 1 == 1
 
     request.addfinalizer(teardown)