diff --git a/modules/aeolus/aeolus_amv.py b/modules/aeolus/aeolus_amv.py
index 6b2ed63824e2dd59f510b18b5fbb37ec4fb26bd7..22bbe5502c46e9c66a251eb351e62d487ed4d961 100644
--- a/modules/aeolus/aeolus_amv.py
+++ b/modules/aeolus/aeolus_amv.py
@@ -353,8 +353,6 @@ def run_best_fit_driver(output_path, amv_dir, source, raob_path, gfs_path, produ
     pickle.dump(tup, f)
     f.close()
 
-    return tup
-
 
 def run_best_fit_gfs_driver(time_s, amv_dir, amv_source, gfs_path, product_dir, product_type):
     amv_files = get_datasource(amv_dir, amv_source)