diff --git a/modules/deeplearning/cloud_fraction_fcn.py b/modules/deeplearning/cloud_fraction_fcn.py
index 85ef98cdfbc44c76d3d85e4e2f5b4e3ca8055be5..98b7d8921d2e8d94e631e621c838af6327252c3c 100644
--- a/modules/deeplearning/cloud_fraction_fcn.py
+++ b/modules/deeplearning/cloud_fraction_fcn.py
@@ -779,9 +779,6 @@ def run_evaluate_static(in_file, out_file, ckpt_dir):
     sub_y, sub_x = (N_Y * 128) + 10, (N_X * 128) + 10
     y_0, x_0, = 3232 - int(sub_y/2), 1100 - int(sub_x/2)
 
-    slc_x = slice(1, int((N_X*128)/2) + 3)
-    slc_y = slice(1, int((N_Y*128)/2) + 3)
-
     h5f = h5py.File(in_file, 'r')
 
     grd_a = get_grid_values_all(h5f, 'orig/temp_11_0um')