diff --git a/apps/verification-portal/src/client.ts b/apps/verification-portal/src/client.ts
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index f7a5093ad..000000000
--- a/apps/verification-portal/src/client.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@
-import { HoudiniClient } from '$houdini';
-
-export default new HoudiniClient({
-  url: 'https://squid.subsquid.io/speck/v/v3/graphql',
-
-  // uncomment this to configure the network call (for things like authentication)
-  // for more information, please visit here: https://www.houdinigraphql.com/guides/authentication
-  // fetchParams({ session }) {
-  //     return {
-  //         headers: {
-  //             Authentication: `Bearer ${session.token}`,
-  //         }
-  //     }
-  // }
-});