diff --git a/app/controllers/application_controller.rb b/app/controllers/application_controller.rb
index ff1e8eb26..87dabad01 100644
--- a/app/controllers/application_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/application_controller.rb
@@ -65,13 +65,6 @@ class ApplicationController < ActionController::Base
     user_log_str(current_user)
   end
 
-  def depp_current_user
-    @depp_current_user ||= Depp::User.new(
-      tag: current_user.username,
-      password: current_user.password
-    )
-  end
-
   def user_log_str(user)
     user.nil? ? 'public' : user.id_role_username
   end
diff --git a/doc/controllers_complete.svg b/doc/controllers_complete.svg
index 1c9bc94ec..61ca0ec5f 100644
--- a/doc/controllers_complete.svg
+++ b/doc/controllers_complete.svg
@@ -441,7 +441,6 @@
 <text text-anchor="start" x="-471.5" y="-625.3" font-family="Times,serif" font-size="14.00">after_sign_out_path_for</text>
 <text text-anchor="start" x="-471.5" y="-610.3" font-family="Times,serif" font-size="14.00">api_user_log_str</text>
 <text text-anchor="start" x="-471.5" y="-595.3" font-family="Times,serif" font-size="14.00">current_root_url</text>
-<text text-anchor="start" x="-471.5" y="-580.3" font-family="Times,serif" font-size="14.00">depp_current_user</text>
 <text text-anchor="start" x="-471.5" y="-565.3" font-family="Times,serif" font-size="14.00">registrant_request?</text>
 <text text-anchor="start" x="-471.5" y="-550.3" font-family="Times,serif" font-size="14.00">registrar_request?</text>
 <text text-anchor="start" x="-471.5" y="-535.3" font-family="Times,serif" font-size="14.00">user_for_paper_trail</text>