diff --git a/modules/bindings/pymod/blast.py b/modules/bindings/pymod/blast.py
index 3de9edd1175fbb1bd5b048076ed08a9c01c1b51c..e2a6f373e6a3b30f08c74ca9a1ca8377e71a0e36 100644
--- a/modules/bindings/pymod/blast.py
+++ b/modules/bindings/pymod/blast.py
@@ -4,8 +4,6 @@ from xml.dom import minidom
 from ost import io, seq
 import ost
 import os, re, sys
-sys.path.append('PYMODULES')
-
 
 class AlignedPatch:
   """