diff --git a/setup/aws-alias.sh b/setup/aws-alias.sh
index d5aa72658..0b86d0b13 100644
--- a/setup/aws-alias.sh
+++ b/setup/aws-alias.sh
@@ -24,6 +24,3 @@ then
     # This is Mac.  Use open to open the notebook
     alias aws-nb='open http://$instanceIp:8888'
 fi
-
-
-export instanceId=i-9aa9c282