diff --git a/app/controllers/openid_connect/authorization_controller.rb b/app/controllers/openid_connect/authorization_controller.rb
index 3d499416659..c0be8f8155c 100644
--- a/app/controllers/openid_connect/authorization_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/openid_connect/authorization_controller.rb
@@ -62,8 +62,6 @@ def identity_needs_verification?
     end
 
     def build_authorize_form_from_params
-      user_session[:openid_auth_request] = authorization_params if user_session
-
       @authorize_form = OpenidConnectAuthorizeForm.new(authorization_params)
 
       @authorize_decorator = OpenidConnectAuthorizeDecorator.new(