diff --git a/scripts/slow-refresh-itunes.js b/scripts/slow-refresh-itunes.js
index 32fb7a5..480bf71 100644
--- a/scripts/slow-refresh-itunes.js
+++ b/scripts/slow-refresh-itunes.js
@@ -109,8 +109,6 @@ async function main() {
 
             while (retries < MAX_RETRIES) {
                 try {
-                    const cleanArtist = cleanSearchTerm(song.artist);
-                    const cleanTitle = cleanSearchTerm(song.title);
                     const term = encodeURIComponent(`${cleanArtist} ${cleanTitle}`);
                     const itunesUrl = `https://itunes.apple.com/search?term=${term}&entity=song&limit=5`;