diff --git a/AODN/AODN-WAVE-NRT/ARDC_API_NRT/ardc_nrt/config/sofar/sources_id_metadata.json b/AODN/AODN-WAVE-NRT/ARDC_API_NRT/ardc_nrt/config/sofar/sources_id_metadata.json
index 41dacec2..2c4aaa86 100644
--- a/AODN/AODN-WAVE-NRT/ARDC_API_NRT/ardc_nrt/config/sofar/sources_id_metadata.json
+++ b/AODN/AODN-WAVE-NRT/ARDC_API_NRT/ardc_nrt/config/sofar/sources_id_metadata.json
@@ -533,7 +533,6 @@
     "longitude_nominal": 113.9265,
     "institution": "University of Western Australia" ,
     "institution_code": "UWA",
-    "deployment_start_date": "2024-11-08T00:00:00.000Z",
     "abstract": "Near real time integral wave parameters from wave buoys collected by IMOS using a SOFAR Spotter-V3 at Tantabiddi",
     "title": "Near real time integral wave parameters from wave buoys collected by IMOS using a SOFAR Spotter-V3 at Tantabiddi",
     "instrument": "SOFAR Spotter-V3",