diff --git a/rest_framework_jwt/views.py b/rest_framework_jwt/views.py
index d7200ace..116b2a08 100644
--- a/rest_framework_jwt/views.py
+++ b/rest_framework_jwt/views.py
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ class JSONWebTokenAPIView(APIView):
     """
     Base API View that various JWT interactions inherit from.
     """
-    throttle_classes = ()
     permission_classes = ()
     authentication_classes = ()