diff --git a/src/components/app/app.ts b/src/components/app/app.ts
index 63c11e3e1..245d99ff2 100644
--- a/src/components/app/app.ts
+++ b/src/components/app/app.ts
@@ -30,11 +30,6 @@ export class App {
             return;
         }
 
-        if (!settings["managementApiVersion"]) {
-            this.viewManager.addToast(startupError, `Management API version is missing. See setting <i>managementApiVersion</i> in the configuration file <i>config.design.json</i>`);
-            return;
-        }
-
         try {
             const token = await this.authenticator.getAccessToken();
 
diff --git a/src/config.runtime.json b/src/config.runtime.json
index b32bc8fd1..687e9c0a7 100644
--- a/src/config.runtime.json
+++ b/src/config.runtime.json
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 {
   "managementApiUrl": "https://<service-name>.management.azure-api.net",
-  "managementApiVersion": "2019-12-01",
   "environment": "runtime",
   "backendUrl": "https://<service-name>.developer.azure-api.net"
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/constants.ts b/src/constants.ts
index 8d3541707..3425773d6 100644
--- a/src/constants.ts
+++ b/src/constants.ts
@@ -87,7 +87,6 @@ export const AppType = "developerPortal";
 export enum SettingNames {
     backendUrl = "backendUrl",
     managementApiUrl = "managementApiUrl",
-    managementApiVersion = "managementApiVersion",
     managementApiAccessToken = "managementApiAccessToken"
 }
 
@@ -113,4 +112,6 @@ export enum GrantTypes {
      * the context of a user.
      */
     clientCredentials = "clientCredentials"
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
+
+export const managementApiVersion = "2019-12-01";
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/services/aadService.ts b/src/services/aadService.ts
index 7a2665e74..b11ad3371 100644
--- a/src/services/aadService.ts
+++ b/src/services/aadService.ts
@@ -30,10 +30,9 @@ export class AadService {
     private async exchangeIdToken(idToken: string, provider: string): Promise<void> {
         let managementApiUrl = await this.settingsProvider.getSetting<string>(Constants.SettingNames.managementApiUrl);
         managementApiUrl = Utils.ensureUrlArmified(managementApiUrl);
-        const managementApiVersion = await this.settingsProvider.getSetting<string>(Constants.SettingNames.managementApiVersion);
 
         const request = {
-            url: `${managementApiUrl}/identity?api-version=${managementApiVersion}`,
+            url: `${managementApiUrl}/identity?api-version=${Constants.managementApiVersion}`,
             method: "GET",
             headers: [{ name: "Authorization", value: `${provider} id_token="${idToken}"` }]
         };
diff --git a/src/services/mapiClient.ts b/src/services/mapiClient.ts
index 12e1ed28e..a3ca1f5e2 100644
--- a/src/services/mapiClient.ts
+++ b/src/services/mapiClient.ts
@@ -22,8 +22,6 @@ export interface IHttpBatchResponse {
 
 export class MapiClient {
     private managementApiUrl: string;
-    private managementApiUrlBase: string;
-    private managementApiVersion: string;
     private environment: string;
     private initializePromise: Promise<void>;
     private requestCache: TtlCache = new TtlCache();
@@ -50,17 +48,8 @@ export class MapiClient {
             throw new Error(`Management API URL ("${Constants.SettingNames.managementApiUrl}") setting is missing in configuration file.`);
         }
 
-        this.managementApiUrlBase = new URL(managementApiUrl).origin;
         this.managementApiUrl = Utils.ensureUrlArmified(managementApiUrl);
 
-        const managementApiVersion = settings[Constants.SettingNames.managementApiVersion];
-
-        if (!managementApiVersion) {
-            throw new Error(`Management API version ("${Constants.SettingNames.managementApiVersion}") setting is missing in configuration file.`);
-        }
-
-        this.managementApiVersion = managementApiVersion;
-
         const managementApiAccessToken = settings[Constants.SettingNames.managementApiAccessToken];
 
         if (managementApiAccessToken) {
@@ -132,7 +121,7 @@ export class MapiClient {
         }
 
         httpRequest.url = `${this.managementApiUrl}${Utils.ensureLeadingSlash(httpRequest.url)}`;
-        httpRequest.url = Utils.addQueryParameter(httpRequest.url, `api-version=${this.managementApiVersion}`);
+        httpRequest.url = Utils.addQueryParameter(httpRequest.url, `api-version=${Constants.managementApiVersion}`);
 
         let response: HttpResponse<T>;
 
diff --git a/src/services/provisioningService.ts b/src/services/provisioningService.ts
index 9b482d8fe..6665b6dc9 100644
--- a/src/services/provisioningService.ts
+++ b/src/services/provisioningService.ts
@@ -32,18 +32,8 @@ export class ProvisionService {
         return Utils.ensureUrlArmified(managementApiUrl);
     }
 
-    private async getManagementApiVersion(): Promise<string> {
-        const settings = await this.settingsProvider.getSettings();
-        const managementApiVersion = settings[Constants.SettingNames.managementApiVersion];
-        if (!managementApiVersion) {
-            throw new Error(`Management API version ("managementApiVersion") setting is missing in configuration file.`);
-        }
-        return managementApiVersion;
-    }
-
     public async provision(): Promise<void> {
         const managementApiUrl = await this.getManagementUrl();
-        const managementApiVersion = await this.getManagementApiVersion();
         const dataUrl = `/editors/themes/default.json`;
 
         try {
@@ -57,7 +47,7 @@ export class ProvisionService {
 
             for (const key of keys) {
                 const contentItem = dataObj[key];
-                const url = `${managementApiUrl}${Utils.ensureLeadingSlash(key)}?api-version=${managementApiVersion}`;
+                const url = `${managementApiUrl}${Utils.ensureLeadingSlash(key)}?api-version=${Constants.managementApiVersion}`;
 
                 const request: HttpRequest = {
                     url: url,
@@ -87,8 +77,7 @@ export class ProvisionService {
 
     private async cleanupContent(): Promise<void> {
         const managementApiUrl = await this.getManagementUrl();
-        const managementApiVersion = await this.getManagementApiVersion();
-        const url = `${managementApiUrl}/contentTypes?api-version=${managementApiVersion}`;
+        const url = `${managementApiUrl}/contentTypes?api-version=${Constants.managementApiVersion}`;
         const accessToken = await this.authenticator.getAccessToken();
 
         try {
@@ -106,7 +95,7 @@ export class ProvisionService {
             for (const contentType of contentTypes) {
                 const contentTypeName = contentType["name"];
                 const curReq: HttpRequest = {
-                    url: `${managementApiUrl}/contentTypes/${contentTypeName}/contentItems?api-version=${managementApiVersion}`,
+                    url: `${managementApiUrl}/contentTypes/${contentTypeName}/contentItems?api-version=${Constants.managementApiVersion}`,
                     method: "GET",
                     headers: [
                         { name: "If-Match", value: "*" },
@@ -118,7 +107,7 @@ export class ProvisionService {
                 const items = Object.values(itemsResponse["value"]);
                 for (const item of items) {
                     const itemReq: HttpRequest = {
-                        url: `${managementApiUrl}${item["id"]}?api-version=${managementApiVersion}`,
+                        url: `${managementApiUrl}${item["id"]}?api-version=${Constants.managementApiVersion}`,
                         method: "DELETE",
                         headers: [
                             { name: "If-Match", value: "*" },
diff --git a/src/services/usersService.ts b/src/services/usersService.ts
index 57d1ee4cd..356fc61ca 100644
--- a/src/services/usersService.ts
+++ b/src/services/usersService.ts
@@ -263,7 +263,6 @@ export class UsersService {
 
     public async createUserWithOAuth(provider: string, idToken: string, firstName: string, lastName: string, email: string): Promise<void> {
         const managementApiUrl = await this.settingsProvider.getSetting<string>("managementApiUrl");
-        const managementApiVersion = await this.settingsProvider.getSetting<string>("managementApiVersion");
         const jwtToken = Utils.parseJwt(idToken);
 
         const user: UserPropertiesContract = {
@@ -277,7 +276,7 @@ export class UsersService {
         };
 
         const response = await this.httpClient.send({
-            url: `${managementApiUrl}/users?api-version=${managementApiVersion}`,
+            url: `${managementApiUrl}/users?api-version=${Constants.managementApiVersion}`,
             method: "POST",
             headers: [
                 { name: "Content-Type", value: "application/json" },