diff --git a/config/passport_helpers.js b/config/passport_helpers.js
index 07da1396..13ea356e 100644
--- a/config/passport_helpers.js
+++ b/config/passport_helpers.js
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ module.exports.isAuthenticatedOrApiKey = function isAuthenticated(req, res, next
 	if (req.isAuthenticated()) {
 		return next();
 	}
-	
+
 	// Try authenticate with API KEY
 	if (req.headers.apikey || req.query.apikey || req.body.apikey) {
 		passport.authenticate('localapikey', function (err, user, info) {
@@ -29,23 +29,3 @@ module.exports.isAuthenticatedOrApiKey = function isAuthenticated(req, res, next
 	}
 };
 
-
-module.exports.hasRole = function hasRole(roleRequired) {
-	if (!roleRequired) {
-		throw new Error('Required role needs to be set');
-	}
-
-	return function(req, res, next) {
-		return module.exports.isAuthenticated(req, res, function() {
-			if (req.user && req.user.roles && req.user.roles.indexOf(roleRequired) !== -1){
-				return next();
-			}
-			return res.sendStatus(403);
-		});
-	};
-};
-
-module.exports.hasAdminRole = function hasAdminRole() {
-	return module.exports.hasRole('admin');
-};
-