diff --git a/candidates/kusama.json b/candidates/kusama.json
index e33bf951c..28fb5e4e8 100644
--- a/candidates/kusama.json
+++ b/candidates/kusama.json
@@ -5004,13 +5004,6 @@
       "riotHandle": "@stakemagnet:matrix.org",
       "kyc": false
     },
-    {
-      "slotId": 717,
-      "name": "Stormius",
-      "stash": "DUru5CsthS4dewpujsn4hn8UXK8jRdP2ipncerUyy1h99mv",
-      "riotHandle": "@stormius:matrix.org",
-      "kyc": false
-    },
     {
       "slotId": 718,
       "name": "Uvo technology",