diff --git a/post-service/application/post_api/routes.py b/post-service/application/post_api/routes.py
index 5ff06166cffef88d85fdb96a2aef6305494568a9..c0c3620b9dd2ce1a8e81866645bdfc1a3440d5f8 100644
--- a/post-service/application/post_api/routes.py
+++ b/post-service/application/post_api/routes.py
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ from . import post_api_blueprint
 from .. import db
 from ..models import Post, Comment
 from .api.UserClient import UserClient
-import sqlite3
 
 # for initial post
 @post_api_blueprint.route('/api/initial-post')
diff --git a/post-service/instance/posts-service.db b/post-service/instance/posts-service.db
deleted file mode 100644
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