diff --git a/lib/configuration/hooks/passport/index.js b/lib/configuration/hooks/passport/index.js
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-'use strict';
-
-/**
- * Passport hook
- */
-
-module.exports = function (strapi) {
-  const hook = {
-
-    /**
-     * Default options
-     */
-
-    defaults: {
-      passport: {
-        strategies: {
-          local: {
-            strategy: 'passport-local'
-          }
-        }
-      }
-    },
-
-    /**
-     * Initialize the hook
-     */
-
-    initialize: function (cb) {
-      strapi.app.use(strapi.middlewares.passport.initialize());
-
-      cb();
-    }
-  };
-
-  return hook;
-};