diff --git a/src/main/java/com/owncloud/android/ui/activity/DrawerActivity.java b/src/main/java/com/owncloud/android/ui/activity/DrawerActivity.java
index 20a35ddb66..7c96625bfc 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/owncloud/android/ui/activity/DrawerActivity.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/owncloud/android/ui/activity/DrawerActivity.java
@@ -291,7 +291,6 @@ public abstract class DrawerActivity extends ToolbarActivity
      * initializes and sets up the drawer header.
      */
     private void setupDrawerHeader() {
-        mIsAccountChooserActive = false;
         mAccountMiddleAccountAvatar = (ImageView) findNavigationViewChildById(R.id.drawer_account_middle);
         mAccountEndAccountAvatar = (ImageView) findNavigationViewChildById(R.id.drawer_account_end);