diff --git a/script/seed_sample.py b/script/seed_sample.py
index 1b17d28b..f29fb5f6 100644
--- a/script/seed_sample.py
+++ b/script/seed_sample.py
@@ -53,41 +53,6 @@ PORTFOLIO_USERS = [
     },
 ]
 
-PORTFOLIO_INVITED_USERS = [
-    {
-        "first_name": "Frederick",
-        "last_name": "Fitzgerald",
-        "email": "frederick@mil.gov",
-        "portfolio_role": "developer",
-        "dod_id": "0000000004",
-        "status": InvitationStatus.REJECTED_WRONG_USER,
-    },
-    {
-        "first_name": "Gina",
-        "last_name": "Guzman",
-        "email": "gina@mil.gov",
-        "portfolio_role": "developer",
-        "dod_id": "0000000005",
-        "status": InvitationStatus.REJECTED_EXPIRED,
-    },
-    {
-        "first_name": "Hector",
-        "last_name": "Harper",
-        "email": "hector@mil.gov",
-        "portfolio_role": "developer",
-        "dod_id": "0000000006",
-        "status": InvitationStatus.REVOKED,
-    },
-    {
-        "first_name": "Isabella",
-        "last_name": "Ingram",
-        "email": "isabella@mil.gov",
-        "portfolio_role": "developer",
-        "dod_id": "0000000007",
-        "status": InvitationStatus.PENDING,
-    },
-]
-
 
 def get_users():
     users = []
@@ -102,7 +67,6 @@ def get_users():
 
 
 def add_members_to_portfolio(portfolio):
-    get_users()
     for portfolio_role in PORTFOLIO_USERS:
         ws_role = Portfolios.create_member(portfolio.owner, portfolio, portfolio_role)
         db.session.refresh(ws_role)
@@ -111,18 +75,6 @@ def add_members_to_portfolio(portfolio):
     db.session.commit()
 
 
-def invite_members_to_portfolio(portfolio):
-    get_users()
-    for portfolio_role in PORTFOLIO_INVITED_USERS:
-        ws_role = Portfolios.create_member(portfolio.owner, portfolio, portfolio_role)
-        invitation = InvitationFactory.build(
-            portfolio_role=ws_role, status=portfolio_role["status"]
-        )
-        db.session.add(invitation)
-
-    db.session.commit()
-
-
 def add_task_orders_to_portfolio(portfolio, to_length=90, clin_01=None, clin_03=None):
     active_to_offset = random.randint(10, 31)
     # exp TO ends same day as active TO starts
@@ -200,6 +152,7 @@ def create_demo_portfolio(name, data):
 
 
 def seed_db():
+    get_users()
     amanda = Users.get_by_dod_id("2345678901")
     application_info = [
         {