diff --git a/desktop/src-tauri/src/auth.rs b/desktop/src-tauri/src/auth.rs
index 1512bebc..1c7403ba 100644
--- a/desktop/src-tauri/src/auth.rs
+++ b/desktop/src-tauri/src/auth.rs
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ struct HandshakeRequestBody {
 #[derive(Deserialize)]
 struct HandshakeResponse {
     private: String,
-    public: String,
     certificate: String,
     id: String,
 }
@@ -74,7 +73,6 @@ pub fn recieve_handshake(app: AppHandle, path: String) {
         let mut handle = DB.borrow_data_mut().unwrap();
         handle.certs = Some(DatabaseCerts {
             private: response_struct.private,
-            public: response_struct.public,
             cert: response_struct.certificate,
         });
         drop(handle);
diff --git a/desktop/src-tauri/src/data.rs b/desktop/src-tauri/src/data.rs
index f6c7b5c9..4e52be4d 100644
--- a/desktop/src-tauri/src/data.rs
+++ b/desktop/src-tauri/src/data.rs
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ use crate::DB;
 #[derive(serde::Serialize, Clone, Deserialize)]
 pub struct DatabaseCerts {
     pub private: String,
-    pub public: String,
     pub cert: String,
 }