diff --git a/server/authentication.py b/server/authentication.py
index dbc5e17..22897dd 100644
--- a/server/authentication.py
+++ b/server/authentication.py
@@ -47,7 +47,6 @@ class Authetication:
 
         for user in data['user']:
             if username == user['username']:
-                b64pwd = b64encode(SHA256.new(password.encode('utf-8')).digest())
                 try:
                     b64pwd = b64encode(SHA256.new(password.encode('utf-8')).digest())
                     bcrypt_check(b64pwd, user['password'].encode('utf-8'))