diff --git a/backend/webdav/odrvcookie/renew.go b/backend/webdav/odrvcookie/renew.go
index dc1b142fc..063bee423 100644
--- a/backend/webdav/odrvcookie/renew.go
+++ b/backend/webdav/odrvcookie/renew.go
@@ -2,13 +2,10 @@ package odrvcookie
 
 import (
 	"time"
-
-	"github.com/ncw/rclone/lib/rest"
 )
 
 // CookieRenew holds information for the renew
 type CookieRenew struct {
-	srv     *rest.Client
 	timer   *time.Ticker
 	renewFn func()
 }