diff --git a/middleware.public.js b/middleware.public.js
index d196017f1..eac91ad23 100644
--- a/middleware.public.js
+++ b/middleware.public.js
@@ -36,13 +36,6 @@ export async function middleware(request) {
 
   const url = request.nextUrl;
 
-  const isPostContents = url.pathname.startsWith('/api/v1/contents') && request.method === 'POST';
-  const isReward = url.pathname === '/api/v1/user' && request.method === 'GET';
-  if (isPostContents || isReward) {
-    url.pathname = '/api/v1/_responses/maintenance';
-    return NextResponse.rewrite(url);
-  }
-
   try {
     const rateLimitResult = await rateLimit.check(request);