diff --git a/src/Project/Controllers/ProjectController.cs b/src/Project/Controllers/ProjectController.cs
index c089ece79dc789364abb421c160f5f828f665730..7b6fffdca17b8a5d74c0fb7524967cdc14c8be39 100644
--- a/src/Project/Controllers/ProjectController.cs
+++ b/src/Project/Controllers/ProjectController.cs
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ using Coscine.ApiCommons;
 using Coscine.ApiCommons.Exceptions;
 using Coscine.ApiCommons.Factories;
 using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc;
-using Microsoft.SharePoint;
 using System;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.Linq;
@@ -91,24 +90,10 @@ namespace Coscine.Api.Project.Controllers
 
         private void FireEvents(Action<IProjectAction, ProjectEventArgs> eventAction)
         {
-            var sharePointSite = Request.Headers["Referer"];
-
-            SPUserToken systemAccount = SPUserToken.SystemAccount;
-            using (SPSite site = new SPSite(sharePointSite, systemAccount))
+            ProjectEventArgs projectEventArgs = new ProjectEventArgs(Program.Configuration, new object[0]);
+            foreach (var projectAction in projectActions)
             {
-                using (SPWeb web = site.OpenWeb())
-                {
-                    SPContext context = SPContext.GetContext(web);
-                    object[] args = new object[]
-                    {
-                        context
-                    };
-                    ProjectEventArgs projectEventArgs = new ProjectEventArgs(Program.Configuration, args);
-                    foreach (var projectAction in projectActions)
-                    {
-                        eventAction(projectAction, projectEventArgs);
-                    }
-                }
+                eventAction(projectAction, projectEventArgs);
             }
         }
     }
diff --git a/src/Project/Project.csproj b/src/Project/Project.csproj
index d8877e0b59ecff30e9eaec10cdf224fac6a34037..b28a95aead6040d26801e5bfd524f1a727756135 100644
--- a/src/Project/Project.csproj
+++ b/src/Project/Project.csproj
@@ -353,7 +353,6 @@
     <Reference Include="Microsoft.Net.Http.Headers, Version=2.2.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=adb9793829ddae60, processorArchitecture=MSIL">
       <HintPath>..\packages\Microsoft.Net.Http.Headers.2.2.0\lib\netstandard2.0\Microsoft.Net.Http.Headers.dll</HintPath>
     </Reference>
-    <Reference Include="Microsoft.SharePoint, Version=16.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=71e9bce111e9429c, processorArchitecture=MSIL" />
     <Reference Include="Microsoft.Win32.Registry, Version=4.1.1.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b03f5f7f11d50a3a, processorArchitecture=MSIL">
       <HintPath>..\packages\Microsoft.Win32.Registry.4.5.0\lib\net461\Microsoft.Win32.Registry.dll</HintPath>
     </Reference>