diff --git a/src/tixl/urls.py b/src/tixl/urls.py
index 04209094b0..b432592516 100644
--- a/src/tixl/urls.py
+++ b/src/tixl/urls.py
@@ -11,10 +11,6 @@ urlpatterns = patterns('',
 )
 
 if settings.DEBUG:
-    urlpatterns += patterns('django.contrib.staticfiles.views',
-        url(r'^static/(?P<path>.*)$', 'serve'),
-    )
-
     import debug_toolbar
     urlpatterns += patterns('',
         url(r'^__debug__/', include(debug_toolbar.urls)),