diff --git a/couchpotato/core/downloaders/utorrent.py b/couchpotato/core/downloaders/utorrent.py
index 08b8d5a5..7ff5930d 100644
--- a/couchpotato/core/downloaders/utorrent.py
+++ b/couchpotato/core/downloaders/utorrent.py
@@ -229,7 +229,6 @@ class uTorrentAPI(object):
             password_manager = urllib2.HTTPPasswordMgrWithDefaultRealm()
             password_manager.add_password(realm = None, uri = self.url, user = username, passwd = password)
             self.opener.add_handler(urllib2.HTTPBasicAuthHandler(password_manager))
-            self.opener.add_handler(urllib2.HTTPDigestAuthHandler(password_manager))
         elif username or password:
             log.debug('User or password missing, not using authentication.')
         self.token = self.get_token()