diff --git a/models/twofactor.go b/models/twofactor.go
index be37c50b4..7f260248b 100644
--- a/models/twofactor.go
+++ b/models/twofactor.go
@@ -129,11 +129,7 @@ func aesDecrypt(key, text []byte) ([]byte, error) {
 
 // NewTwoFactor creates a new two-factor authentication token.
 func NewTwoFactor(t *TwoFactor) error {
-	_, err := t.GenerateScratchToken()
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-	_, err = x.Insert(t)
+	_, err := x.Insert(t)
 	return err
 }