diff --git a/api/src/main/java/ca/bc/gov/educ/penreg/api/rest/RestUtils.java b/api/src/main/java/ca/bc/gov/educ/penreg/api/rest/RestUtils.java
index 90eb8083..cc7fcf76 100644
--- a/api/src/main/java/ca/bc/gov/educ/penreg/api/rest/RestUtils.java
+++ b/api/src/main/java/ca/bc/gov/educ/penreg/api/rest/RestUtils.java
@@ -107,7 +107,6 @@ private void initialize() {
     this.populatePenRequestBatchStudentValidationIssueTypeCodeMap();
     this.populatePenRequestBatchStudentValidationIssueFieldCodeMap();
     this.setGradeCodesMap();
-    this.getStudentRegistrationContactList("04090036");
     log.info("Called student api and loaded {} grade codes", this.gradeCodesMap.values().size());
   }