diff --git a/ckan/config/routing.py b/ckan/config/routing.py
index 64ab7d73eab..b99178a2e67 100644
--- a/ckan/config/routing.py
+++ b/ckan/config/routing.py
@@ -164,7 +164,6 @@ def make_map():
               ]))
           )
 
-        m.connect('/dataset', action='index')
         m.connect('/dataset/{action}/{id}/{revision}', action='read_ajax',
           requirements=dict(action='|'.join([
           'read',