diff --git a/src/pages/tabs/tabs.ts b/src/pages/tabs/tabs.ts
index a95cdf42d..5d241c94c 100644
--- a/src/pages/tabs/tabs.ts
+++ b/src/pages/tabs/tabs.ts
@@ -1,19 +1,9 @@
 import { Component } from '@angular/core';
 
-import { HomePage } from '../home/home';
-import { AboutPage } from '../about/about';
-import { ContactPage } from '../contact/contact';
-
 @Component({
   templateUrl: 'tabs.html'
 })
 export class TabsPage {
-  // this tells the tabs component which Pages
-  // should be each tab's root Page
-  tab1Root: any = HomePage;
-  tab2Root: any = AboutPage;
-  tab3Root: any = ContactPage;
-
   constructor() {
 
   }