diff --git a/templates/local_settings.py.erb b/templates/local_settings.py.erb
index 15066af4..cdf1e7a0 100644
--- a/templates/local_settings.py.erb
+++ b/templates/local_settings.py.erb
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-import os
-
 from django.utils.translation import gettext_lazy as _
 
 from horizon.utils import secret_key
@@ -164,8 +162,6 @@ HORIZON_CONFIG["disable_password_reveal"] = True
 ENFORCE_PASSWORD_CHECK = True
 <% end -%>
 
-LOCAL_PATH = os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__))
-
 # Set custom secret key:
 # You can either set it to a specific value or you can let horizon generate a
 # default secret key that is unique on this machine, e.i. regardless of the