diff --git a/providers/desec/convert.go b/providers/desec/convert.go
index 3b71b7316..4d67c3e57 100644
--- a/providers/desec/convert.go
+++ b/providers/desec/convert.go
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ func nativeToRecords(n resourceRecord, origin string) (rcs []*models.RecordConfi
 	return rcs
 }
 
-func recordsToNative(rcs []*models.RecordConfig, origin string) []resourceRecord {
+func recordsToNative(rcs []*models.RecordConfig) []resourceRecord {
 	// Take a list of RecordConfig and return an equivalent list of resourceRecord.
 	// deSEC requires one resourceRecord for each label:key tuple, therefore we
 	// might collapse many RecordConfig into one resourceRecord.
diff --git a/providers/desec/desecProvider.go b/providers/desec/desecProvider.go
index 4269e3dde..f813dd634 100644
--- a/providers/desec/desecProvider.go
+++ b/providers/desec/desecProvider.go
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ func (c *desecProvider) GetZoneRecordsCorrections(dc *models.DomainConfig, exist
 			}
 		} else {
 			//it must be an update or create, both can be done with the same api call.
-			ns := recordsToNative(desiredRecords[label], dc.Name)
+			ns := recordsToNative(desiredRecords[label])
 			if len(ns) > 1 {
 				panic("we got more than one resource record to create / modify")
 			}