diff --git a/crawlab/bin/run_app.py b/crawlab/bin/run_app.py
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--- a/crawlab/bin/run_app.py
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@@ -1,17 +0,0 @@
-import sys
-import os
-
-# make sure the working directory is in system path
-file_dir = os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath(__file__))
-root_path = os.path.abspath(os.path.join(file_dir, '..'))
-sys.path.append(root_path)
-
-from config import PROJECT_LOGS_FOLDER, FLASK_HOST, FLASK_PORT
-from manage import app
-
-# create folder if it does not exist
-if not os.path.exists(PROJECT_LOGS_FOLDER):
-    os.makedirs(PROJECT_LOGS_FOLDER)
-
-# run app instance
-app.run(host=FLASK_HOST, port=FLASK_PORT)
diff --git a/crawlab/bin/start_flower.sh b/crawlab/bin/start_flower.sh
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--- a/crawlab/bin/start_flower.sh
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@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env bash
-celery flower --broker=mongodb://localhost:27017