diff --git a/dash/pages/sample-tracker.py b/dash/pages/sample-tracker.py
index b83535c3a6c1cbd370e190f68039fbc49fa5aabb..01e7526c23181009508af23922c94f576c78273f 100644
--- a/dash/pages/sample-tracker.py
+++ b/dash/pages/sample-tracker.py
@@ -601,6 +601,8 @@ def updateMap(clustering_name,colorizingmap_name,tiles):
         CIX = str(df_geo.loc[idx]['strain_id'])
         wt = df_geo.loc[idx]['WT_DER_RES']
 
+        #species_pathovar = species + " " + pathovar
+
         my_color="blue"
         if (colorizingmap_name == "Year of sampling" and int(year) in list(species_colors.keys())):
             my_color = species_colors[int(year)]