diff --git a/src/backend/src/routes/notifications.routes.ts b/src/backend/src/routes/notifications.routes.ts
index ff712d8b48..4701b0f3ea 100644
--- a/src/backend/src/routes/notifications.routes.ts
+++ b/src/backend/src/routes/notifications.routes.ts
@@ -1,19 +1,8 @@
 import express from 'express';
 import NotificationsController from '../controllers/notifications.controllers';
-import { nonEmptyString, validateInputs } from '../utils/validation.utils';
-import { body } from 'express-validator';
 
 const notificationsRouter = express.Router();
 
 notificationsRouter.post('/task-deadlines', NotificationsController.sendDailySlackNotifications);
-notificationsRouter.post(
-  '/send/users',
-  nonEmptyString(body('text')),
-  nonEmptyString(body('iconName')),
-  body('userIds').isArray(),
-  nonEmptyString(body('userIds.*')),
-  validateInputs,
-  NotificationsController.sendNotificationToUsers
-);
 
 export default notificationsRouter;