diff --git a/controllers/url.go b/controllers/url.go
index ceea4b7..f76c269 100644
--- a/controllers/url.go
+++ b/controllers/url.go
@@ -94,15 +94,6 @@ func CreateTinyURL(ctx *gin.Context, db *bun.DB) {
 		return
 	}
 
-	body.CreatedAt = time.Now().UTC()
-
-	if _, err := db.NewInsert().Model(&body).Exec(ctx); err != nil {
-		ctx.JSON(http.StatusInternalServerError, dtos.URLCreationResponse{
-			Message: "Failed to create tiny URL",
-		})
-		return
-	}
-
 	if err := utils.IncrementURLCount(body.UserID, db, ctx); err != nil {
 		ctx.JSON(http.StatusInternalServerError, dtos.URLCreationResponse{
 			Message: "Failed to increment URL count: " + err.Error(),