diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 08783c3f025..4a28f89fab4 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ Here is an overview of all new **experimental** features:
 - **General**: Request all ScaledObject/ScaledJob triggers in parallel ([#5276](https://github.com/kedacore/keda/issues/5276))
 - **General**: Support TriggerAuthentication properties from ConfigMap ([#4830](https://github.com/kedacore/keda/issues/4830))
 - **General**: Use client-side round-robin load balancing for grpc calls ([#5224](https://github.com/kedacore/keda/issues/5224))
-- **Azure pipeline Scaler**: Add support for workload identity authentication ([#4853](https://github.com/kedacore/keda/issues/4853))
+- **Azure pipeline Scaler**: Add support for workload identity authentication ([#5013](https://github.com/kedacore/keda/issues/5013))
 - **GCP pubsub scaler**: Support distribution-valued metrics and metrics from topics ([#5070](https://github.com/kedacore/keda/issues/5070))
 - **GCP stackdriver scaler**: Support valueIfNull parameter ([#5345](https://github.com/kedacore/keda/pull/5345))
 - **Hashicorp Vault**: Add support to get secret that needs write operation (e.g. pki) ([#5067](https://github.com/kedacore/keda/issues/5067))
diff --git a/pkg/scalers/azure_pipelines_scaler.go b/pkg/scalers/azure_pipelines_scaler.go
index 767074d8780..3bd37dc3d3c 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, metadata *azurePipelinesMetadata, podIdentity kedav1alpha1.AuthPodIdentity, scope string) (string, error) {
+func getToken(ctx context.Context, metadata *azurePipelinesMetadata, 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, metadata, podIdentity, devopsResource)
+		aadToken, err := getToken(ctx, metadata, devopsResource)
 		if err != nil {
 			return []byte{}, fmt.Errorf("cannot create workload identity credentials: %w", err)
 		}