diff --git a/modules/volume/rendering/renderabletimevaryingvolume.cpp b/modules/volume/rendering/renderabletimevaryingvolume.cpp
index c9b8103140..79bfa99532 100644
--- a/modules/volume/rendering/renderabletimevaryingvolume.cpp
+++ b/modules/volume/rendering/renderabletimevaryingvolume.cpp
@@ -416,17 +416,6 @@ void RenderableTimeVaryingVolume::loadTimestepMetadata(const std::string& path)
     Timestep t;
     t.metadata = metadata;
     t.baseName = ghoul::filesystem::File(path).baseName();
-    t.dimensions = dictionary.value<glm::vec3>(KeyDimensions);
-    t.lowerDomainBound = dictionary.value<glm::vec3>(KeyLowerDomainBound);
-    t.upperDomainBound = dictionary.value<glm::vec3>(KeyUpperDomainBound);
-    t.minValue = dictionary.value<float>(KeyMinValue);
-    t.maxValue = dictionary.value<float>(KeyMaxValue);
-    t.unit = dictionary.value<std::string>(KeyUnit);
-
-    std::string timeString = dictionary.value<std::string>(KeyTime);
-    t.time = Time::convertTime(timeString);
-    // t.time = Time::convertTime("2012-07-01T00:00:00.001");
-
     t.inRam = false;
     t.onGpu = false;
 
@@ -537,8 +526,7 @@ void RenderableTimeVaryingVolume::update(const UpdateData&) {
             //_transferFunctionHandler->setUnit(t->metadata.valueUnit);
             //_transferFunctionHandler->setMinAndMaxValue(
             //    t->metadata.minValue, t->metadata.maxValue);
-
-            //_transferFunctionHandler->setHistogramProperty(t->histogram);
+            
         } else {
             _raycaster->setVolumeTexture(nullptr);
         }