diff --git a/measurer/__init__.py b/measurer/__init__.py
index 54ab0241a069d3d2798d1f15593cbcb6e8187225..1da3e5dc39a1764bd928e5e6b18b568f6a12f5b4 100644
--- a/measurer/__init__.py
+++ b/measurer/__init__.py
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ import os
 import typing
 
 import flask
-import flask_babel
 import sqlalchemy.orm
 
 __all__ = ["create_app"]
@@ -49,8 +48,6 @@ def create_app() -> flask.Flask:
 
 		app.logger.debug("Setting up extensions")
 
-		babel = flask_babel.Babel(app)
-
 		@app.before_request
 		def before_request() -> None:
 			"""TODO: doc"""