diff --git a/DigitalData.Core.Abstractions/Security/IAsymmetricTokenDescriptor.cs b/DigitalData.Core.Abstractions/Security/IAsymmetricTokenDescriptor.cs
index bfe0c27..c75ef76 100644
--- a/DigitalData.Core.Abstractions/Security/IAsymmetricTokenDescriptor.cs
+++ b/DigitalData.Core.Abstractions/Security/IAsymmetricTokenDescriptor.cs
@@ -9,8 +9,6 @@ namespace DigitalData.Core.Abstractions.Security
     {
         IAsymmetricTokenValidator Validator { get; }
 
-        string? ApiRoute { get; }
-
         TimeSpan Lifetime { get; init; }
 
         #region SecurityTokenDescriptor Map
diff --git a/DigitalData.Core.Abstractions/Security/IJwtSignatureHandler.cs b/DigitalData.Core.Abstractions/Security/IJwtSignatureHandler.cs
index a4b76f9..574ffc2 100644
--- a/DigitalData.Core.Abstractions/Security/IJwtSignatureHandler.cs
+++ b/DigitalData.Core.Abstractions/Security/IJwtSignatureHandler.cs
@@ -10,8 +10,6 @@ namespace DigitalData.Core.Abstractions.Security
 
         SecurityToken CreateToken(TPrincipal subject, string issuer, string audience);
 
-        SecurityToken CreateToken(TPrincipal subject, string apiRoute);
-
         string WriteToken(SecurityToken token);
     }
 }
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diff --git a/DigitalData.Core.Abstractions/Security/SecurityExtensions.cs b/DigitalData.Core.Abstractions/Security/SecurityExtensions.cs
index 457f365..08c0aaa 100644
--- a/DigitalData.Core.Abstractions/Security/SecurityExtensions.cs
+++ b/DigitalData.Core.Abstractions/Security/SecurityExtensions.cs
@@ -57,9 +57,6 @@ namespace DigitalData.Core.Abstractions.Security
 
         public static string WriteToken<TPrincipal>(this IJwtSignatureHandler<TPrincipal> handler, TPrincipal subject, string issuer, string audience)
             => handler.WriteToken(handler.CreateToken(subject: subject, issuer: issuer, audience: audience));
-
-        public static string WriteToken<TPrincipal>(this IJwtSignatureHandler<TPrincipal> handler, TPrincipal subject, string apiRoute)
-            => handler.WriteToken(handler.CreateToken(subject: subject, apiRoute: apiRoute));
         #endregion Jwt Signature Handler
     }
 }
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diff --git a/DigitalData.Core.Security/JwtSignatureHandler.cs b/DigitalData.Core.Security/JwtSignatureHandler.cs
index d68cf3f..0938347 100644
--- a/DigitalData.Core.Security/JwtSignatureHandler.cs
+++ b/DigitalData.Core.Security/JwtSignatureHandler.cs
@@ -36,13 +36,5 @@ namespace DigitalData.Core.Security
                 ?? throw new InvalidOperationException($"No or multiple token description found for issuer '{issuer}' and audience '{audience}'.");
             return CreateToken(subject: subject, descriptor: descriptor);
         }
-
-        public SecurityToken CreateToken(TPrincipal subject, string apiRoute)
-        {
-            var desc = _cryptoFactory.TokenDescriptors.SingleOrDefault(desc => desc.ApiRoute == apiRoute)
-                ?? throw new InvalidOperationException($"No or multiple token description found for api route '{apiRoute}'.");
-
-            return CreateToken(subject: subject, descriptor: desc);
-        }
     }
 }
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diff --git a/DigitalData.Core.Security/RSAKey/RSATokenDescriptor.cs b/DigitalData.Core.Security/RSAKey/RSATokenDescriptor.cs
index 224e449..44ce805 100644
--- a/DigitalData.Core.Security/RSAKey/RSATokenDescriptor.cs
+++ b/DigitalData.Core.Security/RSAKey/RSATokenDescriptor.cs
@@ -8,8 +8,6 @@ namespace DigitalData.Core.Security.RSAKey
     /// </summary>
     public class RSATokenDescriptor : RSAPrivateKey, IAsymmetricTokenDescriptor
     {
-        public string? ApiRoute { get; init; }
-
         private readonly Lazy<RSATokenValidator> _lazyTokenValidator;
 
         public IAsymmetricTokenValidator Validator => _lazyTokenValidator.Value;