diff --git a/app/controllers/api/v1/protocols_controller.rb b/app/controllers/api/v1/protocols_controller.rb
index f4cd1a8be..68785baef 100644
--- a/app/controllers/api/v1/protocols_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/api/v1/protocols_controller.rb
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ module Api
       before_action :load_project
       before_action :load_experiment
       before_action :load_task
-      before_action :load_protocol, only: :show
 
       def index
         protocols = @task.protocols
@@ -18,10 +17,6 @@ module Api
           each_serializer: ProtocolSerializer
       end
 
-      def show
-        render jsonapi: @protocol, serializer: ProtocolSerializer
-      end
-
       private
 
       def load_team
@@ -46,12 +41,6 @@ module Api
       def load_task
         @task = @experiment.my_modules.find(params.require(:task_id))
       end
-
-      def load_protocol
-        @protocol = @task.protocols.find(
-          params.require(:id)
-        )
-      end
     end
   end
 end
diff --git a/config/routes.rb b/config/routes.rb
index 5795cf580..e171ed1d0 100644
--- a/config/routes.rb
+++ b/config/routes.rb
@@ -581,7 +581,7 @@ Rails.application.routes.draw do
                   resources :task_inventory_items, only: %i(index show),
                             path: 'items',
                             as: :items
-                  resources :task_users, only: %i(index show),
+                  resources :task_users, only: %i(index),
                             path: 'users',
                             as: :users
                   resources :task_tags, only: %i(index show),