diff --git a/www/conservancy/apps/assignment/forms.py b/www/conservancy/apps/assignment/forms.py
index 5016ff917b2501590e1f6073eae4a1c7c8545650..83876d47b876221a8cb7a4c8061d9bbd2405192a 100644
--- a/www/conservancy/apps/assignment/forms.py
+++ b/www/conservancy/apps/assignment/forms.py
@@ -54,6 +54,5 @@ class AssignmentForm(forms.ModelForm):
         ]
 
     def clean_period_ends(self):
-        cleaned_data = super().clean()
         if 'period_begins' in cleaned_data and 'period_ends' in cleaned_data and cleaned_data['period_begins'] > cleaned_data['period_ends']:
             raise ValidationError('End of period is before start')