diff --git a/bfxapi/examples/rest/get_public_data.py b/bfxapi/examples/rest/get_public_data.py
index 4588b9f..a3555f0 100644
--- a/bfxapi/examples/rest/get_public_data.py
+++ b/bfxapi/examples/rest/get_public_data.py
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ from bfxapi import Client
 
 bfx = Client(
   logLevel='DEBUG',
-  rest_host='https://test.bitfinex.com/v2'
 )
 
 now = int(round(time.time() * 1000))