diff --git a/lib/contentful.js b/lib/contentful.js
index d9e9a10e0..5610aa7f6 100644
--- a/lib/contentful.js
+++ b/lib/contentful.js
@@ -103,10 +103,6 @@ function obscureAuthTokenInResponse (http) {
 
       error.response.config.headers.Authorization = error.response.config.headers.Authorization.replace(token, `Bearer...${token.substr(-5)}`)
 
-      if (error.response.request._headers && error.response.request._headers.authorization) {
-        error.response.request._headers.authorization = error.response.request._headers.authorization.replace(token, `Bearer...${token.substr(-5)}`)
-      }
-
       if (error.response.request._header) {
         error.response.request._header = error.response.request._header.replace(token, `Bearer...${token.substr(-5)}`)
       }