diff --git a/src/apps.js b/src/apps.js
index 97c7e3770..d4d2dacce 100644
--- a/src/apps.js
+++ b/src/apps.js
@@ -525,19 +525,6 @@ function getByIpAddress(ip, callback) {
             callback(null, app);
         });
     });
-
-    docker.getContainerIdByIp(ip, function (error, containerId) {
-        if (error) return callback(error);
-
-        docker.inspect(containerId, function (error, result) {
-            if (error) return callback(error);
-
-            const appId = safe.query(result, 'Config.Labels.appId', null);
-            if (!appId) return callback(new BoxError(BoxError.NOT_FOUND, 'No such app'));
-
-            get(appId, callback);
-        });
-    });
 }
 
 function getByFqdn(fqdn, callback) {