diff --git a/src/mirall/owncloudinfo.cpp b/src/mirall/owncloudinfo.cpp
index 5ae4a51881..0d476b3027 100644
--- a/src/mirall/owncloudinfo.cpp
+++ b/src/mirall/owncloudinfo.cpp
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 #include "mirall/theme.h"
 #include <QtCore>
 #include <QtGui>
+#include <QAuthenticator>
 
 #if QT46_IMPL
 #include <QHttp>
@@ -448,12 +449,5 @@ QNetworkReply* ownCloudInfo::davRequest(const QString& reqVerb,  QNetworkRequest
     }
 }
 #endif
-
-QNetworkAccessManager* ownCloudInfo::networkManager()
-{
-    return _manager;
-}
-
-
 }
 
diff --git a/src/mirall/owncloudinfo.h b/src/mirall/owncloudinfo.h
index 9f01bde77f..ada18104f9 100644
--- a/src/mirall/owncloudinfo.h
+++ b/src/mirall/owncloudinfo.h
@@ -83,11 +83,6 @@ public:
      */
     QString configHandle(QNetworkReply *reply = 0);
 
-    /**
-     * return the central QNetworkAccessManager instance.
-     */
-    QNetworkAccessManager* networkManager();
-
 signals:
     // result signal with url- and version string.
     void ownCloudInfoFound( const QString&, const QString&, const QString&, const QString& );