diff --git a/swh/indexer/storage/api/wsgi.py b/swh/indexer/storage/api/wsgi.py
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--- a/swh/indexer/storage/api/wsgi.py
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-# Copyright (C) 2019  The Software Heritage developers
-# See the AUTHORS file at the top-level directory of this distribution
-# License: GNU General Public License version 3, or any later version
-# See top-level LICENSE file for more information
-
-from .server import make_app_from_configfile
-
-application = make_app_from_configfile()