diff --git a/client/coral-admin/src/constants/auth.js b/client/coral-admin/src/constants/auth.js
index 93cd61544..610b21c89 100644
--- a/client/coral-admin/src/constants/auth.js
+++ b/client/coral-admin/src/constants/auth.js
@@ -2,8 +2,6 @@ export const CHECK_LOGIN_REQUEST = 'CHECK_LOGIN_REQUEST';
 export const CHECK_LOGIN_SUCCESS = 'CHECK_LOGIN_SUCCESS';
 export const CHECK_LOGIN_FAILURE = 'CHECK_LOGIN_FAILURE';
 
-export const CHECK_CSRF_TOKEN = 'CHECK_CSRF_TOKEN';
-
 export const LOGOUT_REQUEST = 'LOGOUT_REQUEST';
 export const LOGOUT_SUCCESS = 'LOGOUT_SUCCESS';
 export const LOGOUT_FAILURE = 'LOGOUT_FAILURE';
diff --git a/client/coral-framework/constants/auth.js b/client/coral-framework/constants/auth.js
index ce5d860b4..b5d80e32f 100644
--- a/client/coral-framework/constants/auth.js
+++ b/client/coral-framework/constants/auth.js
@@ -44,8 +44,6 @@ export const CHECK_LOGIN_REQUEST = 'CHECK_LOGIN_REQUEST';
 export const CHECK_LOGIN_SUCCESS = 'CHECK_LOGIN_SUCCESS';
 export const CHECK_LOGIN_FAILURE = 'CHECK_LOGIN_FAILURE';
 
-export const CHECK_CSRF_TOKEN = 'CHECK_CSRF_TOKEN';
-
 export const VERIFY_EMAIL_REQUEST = 'VERIFY_EMAIL_REQUEST';
 export const VERIFY_EMAIL_SUCCESS = 'VERIFY_EMAIL_SUCCESS';
 export const VERIFY_EMAIL_FAILURE = 'VERIFY_EMAIL_FAILURE';
diff --git a/client/coral-framework/helpers/response.js b/client/coral-framework/helpers/response.js
index 0fce878cd..05d515b7d 100644
--- a/client/coral-framework/helpers/response.js
+++ b/client/coral-framework/helpers/response.js
@@ -2,8 +2,6 @@ export const base = '/api/v1';
 
 const buildOptions = (inputOptions = {}) => {
 
-  const csurfDOM = document.head.querySelector('[property=csrf]');
-
   const defaultOptions = {
     method: 'GET',
     headers: {
@@ -11,22 +9,11 @@ const buildOptions = (inputOptions = {}) => {
       'Accept': 'application/json'
     },
     credentials: 'same-origin',
-    _csrf: csurfDOM ? csurfDOM.content : false
   };
 
   let options = Object.assign({}, defaultOptions, inputOptions);
   options.headers = Object.assign({}, defaultOptions.headers, inputOptions.headers);
 
-  if (options._csrf) {
-    switch (options.method.toLowerCase()) {
-    case 'post':
-    case 'put':
-    case 'delete':
-      options.headers['x-csrf-token'] = options._csrf;
-      break;
-    }
-  }
-
   if (options.method.toLowerCase() !== 'get') {
     options.body = JSON.stringify(options.body);
   }
diff --git a/client/coral-framework/reducers/auth.js b/client/coral-framework/reducers/auth.js
index 83ea49ce5..dc68a442c 100644
--- a/client/coral-framework/reducers/auth.js
+++ b/client/coral-framework/reducers/auth.js
@@ -64,9 +64,6 @@ export default function auth (state = initialState, action) {
       .set('view', action.view);
   case actions.CLEAN_STATE:
     return initialState;
-  case actions.CHECK_CSRF_TOKEN:
-    return state
-      .set('_csrf', action._csrf);
   case actions.FETCH_SIGNIN_REQUEST:
     return state
       .set('isLoading', true);