diff --git a/src/ui/UserProfile.cpp b/src/ui/UserProfile.cpp
index 3872294a..de02bf5e 100644
--- a/src/ui/UserProfile.cpp
+++ b/src/ui/UserProfile.cpp
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ UserProfile::changeUsername(QString username)
         if (isGlobalUserProfile()) {
                 // change global
                 http::client()->set_displayname(
-                  username.toStdString(), [this](mtx::http::RequestErr err) {
+                  username.toStdString(), [](mtx::http::RequestErr err) {
                           if (err) {
                                   nhlog::net()->warn("could not change username");
                                   return;
@@ -293,4 +293,4 @@ UserProfile::setGlobalUsername(const QString &globalUser)
 {
         globalUsername = globalUser;
         emit displayNameChanged();
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}