diff --git a/HIRS_AttestationCA/src/main/java/hirs/attestationca/persist/PersistenceConfiguration.java b/HIRS_AttestationCA/src/main/java/hirs/attestationca/persist/PersistenceConfiguration.java
index 384f2bc7..e9974c26 100644
--- a/HIRS_AttestationCA/src/main/java/hirs/attestationca/persist/PersistenceConfiguration.java
+++ b/HIRS_AttestationCA/src/main/java/hirs/attestationca/persist/PersistenceConfiguration.java
@@ -1,8 +1,5 @@
 package hirs.attestationca.persist;
 
-import hirs.attestationca.persist.service.FilesStorageService;
-import hirs.attestationca.persist.service.FilesStorageServiceImpl;
-import org.springframework.context.annotation.Bean;
 import org.springframework.context.annotation.Configuration;
 
 /**
@@ -15,12 +12,12 @@ import org.springframework.context.annotation.Configuration;
 @Configuration
 public class PersistenceConfiguration {
 
-    @Bean
-    public FilesStorageService filesStorageService() {
-        FilesStorageServiceImpl filesStorageService =  new FilesStorageServiceImpl(new StorageProperties());
-        filesStorageService.init();
-        return filesStorageService;
-    }
+//    @Bean
+//    public FilesStorageService filesStorageService() {
+//        FilesStorageServiceImpl filesStorageService =  new FilesStorageServiceImpl(new StorageProperties());
+//        filesStorageService.init();
+//        return filesStorageService;
+//    }
 
 //    /**
 //     * Creates a {@link CertificateServiceImpl} ready to use.
diff --git a/HIRS_AttestationCAPortal/src/main/java/hirs/attestationca/portal/page/controllers/ReferenceManifestPageController.java b/HIRS_AttestationCAPortal/src/main/java/hirs/attestationca/portal/page/controllers/ReferenceManifestPageController.java
index ba4674cc..749bff73 100644
--- a/HIRS_AttestationCAPortal/src/main/java/hirs/attestationca/portal/page/controllers/ReferenceManifestPageController.java
+++ b/HIRS_AttestationCAPortal/src/main/java/hirs/attestationca/portal/page/controllers/ReferenceManifestPageController.java
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ import hirs.attestationca.persist.entity.userdefined.ReferenceManifest;
 import hirs.attestationca.persist.entity.userdefined.rim.BaseReferenceManifest;
 import hirs.attestationca.persist.entity.userdefined.rim.ReferenceDigestValue;
 import hirs.attestationca.persist.entity.userdefined.rim.SupportReferenceManifest;
-import hirs.attestationca.persist.service.FilesStorageService;
 import hirs.attestationca.portal.datatables.DataTableInput;
 import hirs.attestationca.portal.datatables.DataTableResponse;
 import hirs.attestationca.portal.datatables.OrderedListQueryDataTableAdapter;
@@ -72,23 +71,19 @@ public class ReferenceManifestPageController extends PageController<NoPageParams
     @Autowired(required = false)
     private EntityManager entityManager;
 
-    private final FilesStorageService filesStorageService;
     private final ReferenceManifestRepository referenceManifestRepository;
     private final ReferenceDigestValueRepository referenceDigestValueRepository;
 
     /**
      * Constructor providing the Page's display and routing specification.
      *
-     * @param filesStorageService storage services
      * @param referenceManifestRepository the reference manifest manager
      * @param referenceDigestValueRepository this is the reference event manager
      */
     @Autowired
-    public ReferenceManifestPageController(final FilesStorageService filesStorageService,
-                                           final ReferenceManifestRepository referenceManifestRepository,
+    public ReferenceManifestPageController(final ReferenceManifestRepository referenceManifestRepository,
             final ReferenceDigestValueRepository referenceDigestValueRepository) {
         super(Page.REFERENCE_MANIFESTS);
-        this.filesStorageService = filesStorageService;
         this.referenceManifestRepository = referenceManifestRepository;
         this.referenceDigestValueRepository = referenceDigestValueRepository;
     }