diff --git a/actions/radicale b/actions/radicale
index 8312d4058..59f9a40cf 100755
--- a/actions/radicale
+++ b/actions/radicale
@@ -70,8 +70,6 @@ def subcommand_setup(_):
         aug.set('/files' + CONFIG_FILE + '/well-known/carddav',
                 '/radicale/%(user)s/carddav/')
         aug.set('/files' + CONFIG_FILE + '/auth/type', 'remote_user')
-    else:
-        aug.set('/files' + CONFIG_FILE + '/auth/type', 'http_x_remote_user')
 
     aug.save()