diff --git a/examples/kamap.html b/examples/kamap.html
index 5ef50f2d8d..366a22f169 100644
--- a/examples/kamap.html
+++ b/examples/kamap.html
@@ -13,10 +13,6 @@
         function init(){
             map = new OpenLayers.Map('map');
 
-            var ol_wms = new OpenLayers.Layer.WMS( "World Map", 
-                "http://labs.metacarta.com/wms/vmap0?",
-                 {layers: 'basic'} );
-
             var jpl_wms = new OpenLayers.Layer.KaMap( "Satellite",
                     "http://www.openlayers.org/world/index.php", {g: "satellite", map: "world"});
             var dm_wms = new OpenLayers.Layer.WMS( "Canada",
@@ -25,7 +21,7 @@
                          "prov_bound,fedlimit,rail,road,popplace",
                  transparent: "true", format: "image/png" });
 
-            map.addLayers([ol_wms, jpl_wms, dm_wms]);
+            map.addLayers([jpl_wms, dm_wms]);
             map.addControl(new OpenLayers.Control.LayerSwitcher());
             map.zoomToMaxExtent();
         }