diff --git a/pkg/scalers/azure_pipelines_scaler.go b/pkg/scalers/azure_pipelines_scaler.go
index 0ddbdcaa4b4..767074d8780 100644
--- a/pkg/scalers/azure_pipelines_scaler.go
+++ b/pkg/scalers/azure_pipelines_scaler.go
@@ -347,7 +347,7 @@ func validatePoolID(ctx context.Context, logger logr.Logger, poolID string, meta
 	return result.ID, nil
 }
 
-func getToken(ctx context.Context, logger logr.Logger, metadata *azurePipelinesMetadata, podIdentity kedav1alpha1.AuthPodIdentity, scope string) (string, error) {
+func getToken(ctx context.Context, metadata *azurePipelinesMetadata, podIdentity kedav1alpha1.AuthPodIdentity, scope string) (string, error) {
 	token, err := metadata.authContext.cred.GetToken(ctx, policy.TokenRequestOptions{
 		Scopes: []string{
 			scope,
@@ -374,7 +374,7 @@ func getAzurePipelineRequest(ctx context.Context, logger logr.Logger, urlString
 	case kedav1alpha1.PodIdentityProviderAzureWorkload:
 		//ADO Resource token
 		logger.V(1).Info("making request to ADO REST API using managed identity")
-		aadToken, err := getToken(ctx, logger, metadata, podIdentity, devopsResource)
+		aadToken, err := getToken(ctx, metadata, podIdentity, devopsResource)
 		if err != nil {
 			return []byte{}, fmt.Errorf("cannot create workload identity credentials: %w", err)
 		}