diff --git a/panel_task.py b/panel_task.py
index 441572d4c..325f93e25 100755
--- a/panel_task.py
+++ b/panel_task.py
@@ -27,9 +27,6 @@ sys.path.append(web_dir)
 import core.mw as mw
 import thisdb
 
-from admin import setup
-setup.init()
-
 g_log_file = mw.getPanelTaskLog()
 if not os.path.exists(g_log_file):
     os.system("touch " + g_log_file)