diff --git a/middleware/markdown/watcher.go b/middleware/markdown/watcher.go
index b0b4d1aa..fcf1d36e 100644
--- a/middleware/markdown/watcher.go
+++ b/middleware/markdown/watcher.go
@@ -2,10 +2,7 @@ package markdown
 
 import "time"
 
-const (
-	DefaultInterval = time.Second * 60
-	DevInterval     = time.Second * 1
-)
+const DefaultInterval = time.Second * 60
 
 // Watch monitors the configured markdown directory for changes. It calls GenerateLinks
 // when there are changes.