diff --git a/web/src/services/logging/log-service.ts b/web/src/services/logging/log-service.ts
index 70117fe..5e439c6 100644
--- a/web/src/services/logging/log-service.ts
+++ b/web/src/services/logging/log-service.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 import { LogLevel } from './log-message';
 import Logger from './logger';
-import { default as Axios, AxiosInstance } from 'axios';
 
 const ROOT_LOGGER_NAME = 'ROOT';
 
@@ -8,7 +7,6 @@ const ROOT_LOGGER_NAME = 'ROOT';
 export class LogService {
 
   private loggers: { [key: string]: Logger };
-  private http: AxiosInstance = Axios.create();
 
   public get ROOT_LOGGER() {
     return this.loggers[ROOT_LOGGER_NAME];
diff --git a/web/src/store-modules/auth.ts b/web/src/store-modules/auth.ts
index af07a56..0fb54ef 100644
--- a/web/src/store-modules/auth.ts
+++ b/web/src/store-modules/auth.ts
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ export class AuthStoreModule extends VuexModule {
     // this should be guaranteed by the server (redirect HTTP -> HTTPS)
     // but we'll do a sanity check just to make sure.
     if (window.location.protocol === 'https:' ||
-        process.env.NODE_ENV === 'development') { // allow in dev
+        process.env.NODE_ENV === 'development') { // allow http in dev
       localStorage.setItem(SESSION_KEY, authToken);
     }