diff --git a/app/app.py b/app/app.py
index cc8af15..f4c519d 100644
--- a/app/app.py
+++ b/app/app.py
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ CONFIG_PATH = "./config.ini"
 config = configparser.ConfigParser()
 config.read(CONFIG_PATH)
 
-WRITING_FOLDER = 'static/writing/'
 POSTS_FOLDER = config['POSTS']['POSTS_FOLDER']
 STATUS_FILE = config['STATUS']['STATUS_FILE']
 PORT = int(config['NETWORK']['PORT'])