diff --git a/app.js b/app.js
index 79ece11..096dba2 100644
--- a/app.js
+++ b/app.js
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ var cookieParser = require('cookie-parser');
 var bodyParser = require('body-parser');
 
 var routes = require('./routes/index');
-var users = require('./routes/users');
 var avatars = require('./routes/avatars')
 
 var app = express();
@@ -24,7 +23,6 @@ app.use(cookieParser());
 app.use(express.static(path.join(__dirname, 'public')));
 
 app.use('/', routes);
-app.use('/users', users);
 app.use('/avatars', avatars)
 
 // catch 404 and forward to error handler
diff --git a/routes/users.js b/routes/users.js
deleted file mode 100644
index c00d7de..0000000
--- a/routes/users.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-var express = require('express');
-var router = express.Router();
-
-/* GET users listing. */
-router.get('/', function(req, res) {
-  res.send('respond with a resource');
-});
-
-module.exports = router;