diff --git a/backend/src/middleware/validation/validationMiddleware.js b/backend/src/middleware/validation/validationMiddleware.js
index 319a9a6c0..2d354ad2b 100644
--- a/backend/src/middleware/validation/validationMiddleware.js
+++ b/backend/src/middleware/validation/validationMiddleware.js
@@ -1,23 +1,8 @@
 import { UserInputError } from 'apollo-server'
-import Joi from '@hapi/joi'
 
 const COMMENT_MIN_LENGTH = 1
 const NO_POST_ERR_MESSAGE = 'Comment cannot be created without a post!'
 
-const validate = schema => {
-  return async (resolve, root, args, context, info) => {
-    const validation = schema.validate(args)
-    if (validation.error) throw new UserInputError(validation.error)
-    return resolve(root, args, context, info)
-  }
-}
-
-const socialMediaSchema = Joi.object().keys({
-  url: Joi.string()
-    .uri()
-    .required(),
-})
-
 const validateCommentCreation = async (resolve, root, args, context, info) => {
   const content = args.content.replace(/<(?:.|\n)*?>/gm, '').trim()
   const { postId } = args
@@ -57,7 +42,6 @@ const validateUpdateComment = async (resolve, root, args, context, info) => {
 
 export default {
   Mutation: {
-    CreateSocialMedia: validate(socialMediaSchema),
     CreateComment: validateCommentCreation,
     UpdateComment: validateUpdateComment,
   },