diff --git a/src/helpers.js b/src/helpers.js
index 75b4e7f6..a888cbeb 100644
--- a/src/helpers.js
+++ b/src/helpers.js
@@ -2455,27 +2455,6 @@ window.move_items = async function(el_items, dest_path, is_undo = false){
                 }
 
                 if(dest_path === trash_path){
-                    // remove Public Token
-                    // todo, some client-side check to see if this dir has an FR associated with it before sending a whole ajax req
-                    $.ajax({
-                        url: api_origin + "/removepubtok",
-                        type: 'POST',
-                        data: JSON.stringify({ 
-                            uid: $(el_item).attr('data-uid'),
-                        }),
-                        async: true,
-                        contentType: "application/json",
-                        headers: {
-                            "Authorization": "Bearer "+auth_token
-                        },
-                        statusCode: {
-                            401: function () {
-                                logout();
-                            },
-                        },        
-                        success: function (){ 
-                        }  
-                    })
                     // if trashing dir... 
                     if($(el_item).attr('data-is_dir') === '1'){
                         // disassociate all its websites
@@ -2485,28 +2464,6 @@ window.move_items = async function(el_items, dest_path, is_undo = false){
                         $(`.mywebsites-dir-path[data-uuid="${$(el_item).attr('data-uid')}"]`).remove();
                         // remove the website badge from all instances of the dir
                         $(`.item[data-uid="${$(el_item).attr('data-uid')}"]`).find('.item-has-website-badge').fadeOut(300);
-
-                        // remove File Rrequest Token
-                        // todo, some client-side check to see if this dir has an FR associated with it before sending a whole ajax req
-                        $.ajax({
-                            url: api_origin + "/removefr",
-                            type: 'POST',
-                            data: JSON.stringify({ 
-                                dir_uid: $(el_item).attr('data-uid'),
-                            }),
-                            async: true,
-                            contentType: "application/json",
-                            headers: {
-                                "Authorization": "Bearer "+auth_token
-                            },
-                            statusCode: {
-                                401: function () {
-                                    logout();
-                                },
-                            },        
-                            success: function (){ 
-                            }  
-                        })
                     }
                 }