diff --git a/scraper/lib/request_helper.js b/scraper/lib/request_helper.js
index 9312103..2044dab 100644
--- a/scraper/lib/request_helper.js
+++ b/scraper/lib/request_helper.js
@@ -1,21 +1,10 @@
 const UserAgent = require('user-agents');
-
-const PROXY_HOSTS = process.env.PROXY_HOSTS && process.env.PROXY_HOSTS.split(',');
-const PROXY_USERNAME = process.env.PROXY_USERNAME;
-const PROXY_PASSWORD = process.env.PROXY_PASSWORD;
 const userAgent = new UserAgent();
 
 function getRandomUserAgent() {
   return userAgent.random().toString();
 }
 
-function getRandomProxy() {
-  if (PROXY_HOSTS && PROXY_HOSTS.length && PROXY_USERNAME && PROXY_PASSWORD) {
-    return `http://${PROXY_USERNAME}:${PROXY_PASSWORD}@${PROXY_HOSTS[Math.floor(Math.random() * PROXY_HOSTS.length)]}`;
-  }
-  return undefined;
-}
-
 function defaultOptionsWithProxy() {
   if (process.env.PROXY_HOST && process.env.PROXY_TYPE) {
     return {
@@ -29,4 +18,4 @@ function defaultOptionsWithProxy() {
   return { userAgent: getRandomUserAgent() };
 }
 
-module.exports = { getRandomUserAgent, getRandomProxy, defaultOptionsWithProxy };
\ No newline at end of file
+module.exports = { getRandomUserAgent, defaultOptionsWithProxy };
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/scraper/scrapers/kickass/kickass_api.js b/scraper/scrapers/kickass/kickass_api.js
index 15d4ceb..d15d3e9 100644
--- a/scraper/scrapers/kickass/kickass_api.js
+++ b/scraper/scrapers/kickass/kickass_api.js
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ const needle = require('needle');
 const moment = require('moment');
 const decode = require('magnet-uri');
 const Promises = require('../../lib/promises');
-const { defaultOptionsWithProxy } = require('./../../lib/request_helper');
 
 const defaultProxies = [
   'https://katcr.co'
@@ -65,7 +64,7 @@ function browse(config = {}, retries = 2) {
 
 function singleRequest(requestUrl, config = {}) {
   const timeout = config.timeout || defaultTimeout;
-  const options = { ...defaultOptionsWithProxy(), open_timeout: timeout, follow: 2 };
+  const options = { open_timeout: timeout, follow: 2 };
 
   return needle('get', requestUrl, options)
       .then((response) => {