diff --git a/rest/intermediate_format.xql b/rest/intermediate_format.xql
index 8029efb53037e95b599b5a2480858a012af9a993..50e8c1838056693ea96a5aed2c7e0416a10dbae3 100644
--- a/rest/intermediate_format.xql
+++ b/rest/intermediate_format.xql
@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@ import module namespace ident = "http://bdn.edition.de/intermediate_format/ident
 declare option exist:serialize "method=xml media-type=text/xml omit-xml-declaration=no indent=no";
 
 (: http://localhost:8080/exist/rest/apps/interform/rest/intermediate_format.xql :)
-(:   :declare variable $doc-path := request:get-parameter("path", ());   :) 
-declare variable $doc-path := "/apps/interform/data/sample1.xml";
+declare variable $doc-path := request:get-parameter("path", ());    
+(:declare variable $doc-path := "/apps/interform/data/sample1.xml";:)
 let $doc := doc($doc-path)
 let $preprocessed-data := pre:preprocessing($doc/tei:TEI)
 return (