diff --git a/app/controllers/bulk_update_requests_controller.rb b/app/controllers/bulk_update_requests_controller.rb
index 34e0d03b2..ce93af08e 100644
--- a/app/controllers/bulk_update_requests_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/bulk_update_requests_controller.rb
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ class BulkUpdateRequestsController < ApplicationController
   end
 
   def show
-    @bulk_update_request = BulkUpdateRequest.find(params[:id])
     respond_with(@bulk_update_request)
   end
 
diff --git a/app/controllers/pool_versions_controller.rb b/app/controllers/pool_versions_controller.rb
index 3d5d2b173..bdffa55f6 100644
--- a/app/controllers/pool_versions_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/pool_versions_controller.rb
@@ -4,10 +4,6 @@ class PoolVersionsController < ApplicationController
   around_action :set_timeout
 
   def index
-    if params[:search] && params[:search][:pool_id].present?
-      @pool = Pool.find(params[:search][:pool_id])
-    end
-
     @pool_versions = PoolArchive.paginated_search(params).includes(model_includes(params))
     respond_with(@pool_versions)
   end