diff --git a/src/index.js b/src/index.js
index 52c69bfee..e4f7bb16f 100644
--- a/src/index.js
+++ b/src/index.js
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ if (typeof VERSION !== 'undefined') { console.log(`3DStreet Version: ${VERSION}`
 var streetmixParsers = require('./aframe-streetmix-parsers');
 var streetmixUtils = require('./tested/streetmix-utils');
 require('./json-utils_1.1.js');
-require('./street-utils.js');
 require('./components/gltf-part');
 require('./components/ocean');
 require('./components/svg-extruder.js');
@@ -40,17 +39,6 @@ AFRAME.registerComponent('street', {
 
     const streetmixSegments = JSON.parse(data.JSON);
 
-    // remove .street-parent and .buildings-parent elements, if they exists, with old scene elements.
-    // Because they will be created next in the processSegments and processBuildings functions
-    const streetParent = this.el.querySelector('.street-parent');
-    if (streetParent) {
-      streetParent.remove();
-    }
-    const buildingParent = this.el.querySelector('.buildings-parent');
-    if (buildingParent) {
-      buildingParent.remove();
-    }
-
     const streetEl = streetmixParsers.processSegments(streetmixSegments.streetmixSegmentsMetric, data.showStriping, data.length, data.globalAnimated, data.showVehicles);
     this.el.append(streetEl);
 
@@ -109,6 +97,7 @@ AFRAME.registerComponent('streetmix-loader', {
 
         const streetmixName = streetmixResponseObject.name;
         console.log('streetmixName', streetmixName);
+
         el.setAttribute('streetmix-loader', 'name', streetmixName);
 
         let currentSceneTitle;