diff --git a/modules/api/api.py b/modules/api/api.py
index 6a903e4c0..536e3f161 100644
--- a/modules/api/api.py
+++ b/modules/api/api.py
@@ -182,10 +182,6 @@ class Api:
         if image_b64 is None:
             raise HTTPException(status_code=404, detail="Image not found") 
 
-        populate = interrogatereq.copy(update={ # Override __init__ params
-            }
-        )
-
         img = self.__base64_to_image(image_b64)
 
         # Override object param