diff --git a/starters/academic/config/_default/config.yaml b/starters/academic/config/_default/config.yaml
index 58bfbdc8..a067991c 100644
--- a/starters/academic/config/_default/config.yaml
+++ b/starters/academic/config/_default/config.yaml
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ removePathAccents: true
 
 module:
   imports:
-    - path: github.com/wowchemy/wowchemy-hugo-themes/modules/wowchemy-plugin-netlify-cms
     - path: github.com/wowchemy/wowchemy-hugo-themes/modules/wowchemy-plugin-netlify
     - path: github.com/wowchemy/wowchemy-hugo-themes/modules/wowchemy-plugin-reveal
     - path: github.com/wowchemy/wowchemy-hugo-themes/modules/wowchemy/v5
diff --git a/starters/academic/content/admin/index.md b/starters/academic/content/admin/index.md
deleted file mode 100644
index 2729ebd1..00000000
--- a/starters/academic/content/admin/index.md
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
----
-# Generate Wowchemy CMS
-type: wowchemycms
-private: true
-outputs:
-  - wowchemycms_config
-  - HTML
----