diff --git a/app/main/views/pricing.py b/app/main/views/pricing.py
index 3b7af1d12..5c6fab52f 100644
--- a/app/main/views/pricing.py
+++ b/app/main/views/pricing.py
@@ -13,8 +13,6 @@ from app.main.views.sub_navigation_dictionaries import pricing_nav
 
 
 def get_current_sms_rate():
-    if convert_utc_to_bst(datetime.utcnow()) < convert_utc_to_bst(datetime(2022, 5, 1)):
-        return '1.61'
     return '1.72'
 
 
diff --git a/tests/app/main/views/test_index.py b/tests/app/main/views/test_index.py
index e31ba38a8..3827d54c8 100644
--- a/tests/app/main/views/test_index.py
+++ b/tests/app/main/views/test_index.py
@@ -359,7 +359,6 @@ def test_font_preload(
 
 
 @pytest.mark.parametrize('current_date, expected_rate', (
-    ('2022-04-30', '1.61'),
     ('2022-05-01', '1.72'),
 ))
 def test_sms_price(