diff --git a/app/controllers/v0/readings_controller.rb b/app/controllers/v0/readings_controller.rb
index 397a4ceb..71ae774f 100644
--- a/app/controllers/v0/readings_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/v0/readings_controller.rb
@@ -57,11 +57,6 @@ def csv_archive
       @device = Device.find(params[:id])
       authorize @device, :update?
 
-      if @device.kit.nil?
-        render json: { id: "error", message: "Device does not have a kit", url: "", errors: "" }, status: 420
-        return
-      end
-
       if !@device.csv_export_requested_at or (@device.csv_export_requested_at < 15.minutes.ago)
         @device.update_column(:csv_export_requested_at, Time.now.utc)
         if Rails.env.test?
diff --git a/app/models/device.rb b/app/models/device.rb
index e170a154..3961869a 100644
--- a/app/models/device.rb
+++ b/app/models/device.rb
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ class Device < ActiveRecord::Base
 
   def self.ransackable_associations(auth_object = nil)
     [
-      "components", "devices_tags", "kit", "owner",
+      "components", "devices_tags", "owner",
       "pg_search_document" , "postprocessing", "sensors",
        "tags"
     ]
diff --git a/spec/models/device_spec.rb b/spec/models/device_spec.rb
index ffdf18b2..6ef906b1 100644
--- a/spec/models/device_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/models/device_spec.rb
@@ -303,8 +303,8 @@
     end
 
     it "updates the timestamp for components with the given sensor ids" do
-      expect(@component_1).to receive(:update).with(last_reading_at: @timestamp)
       @device.update_component_timestamps(@timestamp, [1])
+      expect(@component_1.reload.last_reading_at).to eq(@timestamp)
     end
 
     it "does not update the timesatamp for components without the given sensor ids" do