diff --git a/_deploy/wsl/localsettingsWSL.py b/_deploy/wsl/localsettingsWSL.py
index c57a35b..2584732 100644
--- a/_deploy/wsl/localsettingsWSL.py
+++ b/_deploy/wsl/localsettingsWSL.py
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ EXPOWEB = REPOS_ROOT_PATH / "expoweb"
 CAVEDESCRIPTIONS        = EXPOWEB / "cave_data"
 ENTRANCEDESCRIPTIONS    = EXPOWEB / "entrance_data"
 EXPOWEB_URL = ''
-SCANS_URL = '/survey_scans/'
+# SCANS_URL = '/survey_scans/' # defunct, removed.
 
 # Sanitise these to be strings as all other code is expecting strings
 # and we have not made the change to pathlib Path type in the other localsettings-* variants yet.
diff --git a/core/views/statistics.py b/core/views/statistics.py
index 9e7ff81..15858d3 100644
--- a/core/views/statistics.py
+++ b/core/views/statistics.py
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ def pathsreport(request):
         "SURVEX_DATA" : str( settings.SURVEX_DATA),
         "SCANS_ROOT" : str( settings.SCANS_ROOT),
 #       "SURVEYS" : str( settings.SURVEYS),
-        "SCANS_URL" : str( settings.SCANS_URL),
+#       "SCANS_URL" : str( settings.SCANS_URL),
         "SURVEXPORT" : str( settings.SURVEXPORT),
         "DRAWINGS_DATA" : str( settings.DRAWINGS_DATA),
         "URL_ROOT" : str( settings.URL_ROOT)
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ def pathsreport(request):
         "SURVEX_DATA" : type(settings.SURVEX_DATA),
         "SCANS_ROOT" : type(settings.SCANS_ROOT),
 #       "SURVEYS" : type(settings.SURVEYS),
-        "SCANS_URL" : type(settings.SCANS_URL),
+#       "SCANS_URL" : type(settings.SCANS_URL),
         "SURVEXPORT" : type(settings.SURVEXPORT),
         "DRAWINGS_DATA" : type(settings.DRAWINGS_DATA),
         "URL_ROOT" : type(settings.URL_ROOT)