diff --git a/inbox.py b/inbox.py
index 7c3d7d3f3..cc5ee2439 100644
--- a/inbox.py
+++ b/inbox.py
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ from reading import store_book_events
 
 
 def cache_svg_images(session, base_dir: str, http_prefix: str,
-                     nickname: str, domain: str, domain_full: str,
+                     domain: str, domain_full: str,
                      onion_domain: str, i2p_domain: str,
                      post_json_object: {},
                      federation_list: [], debug: bool,
@@ -5221,7 +5221,7 @@ def _inbox_after_initial(server, inbox_start_time,
         # cache any svg image attachments locally
         # This is so that any scripts can be removed
         cache_svg_images(session, base_dir, http_prefix,
-                         nickname, domain, domain_full,
+                         domain, domain_full,
                          onion_domain, i2p_domain,
                          post_json_object,
                          federation_list, debug, None)
diff --git a/tests.py b/tests.py
index 18dc45df6..e2252178b 100644
--- a/tests.py
+++ b/tests.py
@@ -4249,7 +4249,6 @@ def _test_danger_svg(base_dir: str) -> None:
 
     session = None
     http_prefix = 'https'
-    nickname = 'amplifier'
     domain = 'ratsratsrats.live'
     domain_full = domain
     onion_domain = None
@@ -4276,7 +4275,7 @@ def _test_danger_svg(base_dir: str) -> None:
     assert svg_content != svg_clean
 
     assert cache_svg_images(session, base_dir, http_prefix,
-                            nickname, domain, domain_full,
+                            domain, domain_full,
                             onion_domain, i2p_domain,
                             post_json_object,
                             federation_list, debug,