diff --git a/script/seed_sample.py b/script/seed_sample.py
index fc39b08f..f29fb5f6 100644
--- a/script/seed_sample.py
+++ b/script/seed_sample.py
@@ -67,7 +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)