diff --git a/lib/IdPAccountManager/WebRequest.pm b/lib/IdPAccountManager/WebRequest.pm
index e0f53903e3f3ed48d7b38f3a6937d40ae0dca232..ca25f1e26dba569fc0da047d0afce34603e91902 100755
--- a/lib/IdPAccountManager/WebRequest.pm
+++ b/lib/IdPAccountManager/WebRequest.pm
@@ -25,10 +25,6 @@ my %format        = (
     'sp_entityid' => $urn_or_url_regex,
 );
 
-my $configuration = IdPAccountManager::Configuration->new(
-    file => 'conf/IdPAccountManager.conf'
-);
-
 my %actions = (
     select_sp      => 'req_select_sp',
     account_wizard => 'req_account_wizard',