diff --git a/src/api2/admin/datastore/h2upload.rs b/src/api2/admin/datastore/h2upload.rs
index 1540184d..a302bfc8 100644
--- a/src/api2/admin/datastore/h2upload.rs
+++ b/src/api2/admin/datastore/h2upload.rs
@@ -78,14 +78,13 @@ impl BackupService {
 
         if !status.is_success() {
             let reason = status.canonical_reason().unwrap_or("unknown reason");
-            let client = "unknown"; // fixme: howto get peer_addr ?
 
             let mut message = "request failed";
             if let Some(data) = resp.extensions().get::<ErrorMessageExtension>() {
                 message = &data.0;
             }
 
-            worker.log(format!("{} {}: {} {}: [client {}] {}", method.as_str(), path, status.as_str(), reason, client, message));
+            worker.log(format!("{} {}: {} {}: {}", method.as_str(), path, status.as_str(), reason, message));
         }
     }
 }