diff --git a/src/auth/auth.cpp b/src/auth/auth.cpp
index 2874ecd..1dda20e 100644
--- a/src/auth/auth.cpp
+++ b/src/auth/auth.cpp
@@ -34,26 +34,3 @@ void auth(const httplib::Request& request, httplib::Response& response) {
     response_json << "{\"token\":\"" << token << "\"}";
     response.set_content(response_json.str(), "application/json");
 }
-
-// // function for verify tokens
-// bool verify_auth(const std::string token) {
-//     try {
-//         // parse token
-//         const auto decoded = jwt::decode(token);
-
-//         // validate token
-//         const auto verifier = jwt::verify()
-//                                 .allow_algorithm(jwt::algorithm::hs256{JWT_SECRET_KEY})
-//                                 .with_issuer("auth0");
-
-//         verifier.verify(decoded);
-//         return true;
-//     }
-//     catch (const std::system_error& e) {
-//         std::cout << "Verification error: " << e.what() << std::endl;
-//         return false;
-//     }
-//     catch (...) {
-//         return false;
-//     }
-// }