diff --git a/app.py b/app.py
index 71abe46d..b98b378d 100755
--- a/app.py
+++ b/app.py
@@ -6645,8 +6645,6 @@ def api_get_events():
             applied_filters['start_date'] = start_date
         if end_date:
             applied_filters['end_date'] = end_date
-        if industry_classification:
-            applied_filters['industry_classification'] = industry_classification
         if industry_code:
             applied_filters['industry_code'] = industry_code
         if tag: