diff --git a/atdb/taskdatabase/models.py b/atdb/taskdatabase/models.py
index 3ab371f8679049760dfb10856ee837b056365b6b..b62b5e9044c77c30b9247af029f82fae6e6d54d1 100644
--- a/atdb/taskdatabase/models.py
+++ b/atdb/taskdatabase/models.py
@@ -255,12 +255,6 @@ class Task(models.Model):
             return True
         except:
             return False
-            # todo: check if there is a 'quality' structure in the 'task.outputs' at another level?
-            try:
-                quality = self.outputs[0]['quality']
-                return True
-            except:
-                return False
 
     @property
     def has_plots(self):
@@ -290,12 +284,6 @@ class Task(models.Model):
             return self.outputs['quality']
         except:
             return None
-            # todo: check if there is a 'quality' structure in the 'task.outputs' at another level?
-
-            try:
-                return self.outputs[0]['quality']
-            except:
-                return None
 
     @property
     def get_quality_remarks(self):
diff --git a/atdb/taskdatabase/services/algorithms.py b/atdb/taskdatabase/services/algorithms.py
index e336fc31fb7d0cfc499675f2b87371a49e64d2d7..1f01fd7813059931082ff569b6edc7416e1e33a0 100644
--- a/atdb/taskdatabase/services/algorithms.py
+++ b/atdb/taskdatabase/services/algorithms.py
@@ -898,7 +898,6 @@ def construct_summary(task):
                 sasid_quality = calculated_qualities['per_sasid']
                 totals += '<tr><td colspan="2"><b>Calculated Quality</b></td>'
                 totals += '<td class="' + sasid_quality + '">' + str(sasid_quality) + '</td></tr>'
-
         except:
             pass