diff --git a/apps/api/src/routes.rs b/apps/api/src/routes.rs
index a3a3a32..d202ce2 100644
--- a/apps/api/src/routes.rs
+++ b/apps/api/src/routes.rs
@@ -4,7 +4,11 @@ use axum::Router;
 use migration::sea_orm::DatabaseConnection;
 
 pub struct AppState {
+    // TODO: remove dead_code allowances when fields are used
+    #[allow(dead_code)]
     pub database_connection: DatabaseConnection,
+    // TODO: remove dead_code allowances when fields are used
+    #[allow(dead_code)]
     pub service: Arc<AppService>,
 }