diff --git a/common/commands/src/coconut/generate_freepass.rs b/common/commands/src/coconut/generate_freepass.rs
index 7bcd42e858..98325ea710 100644
--- a/common/commands/src/coconut/generate_freepass.rs
+++ b/common/commands/src/coconut/generate_freepass.rs
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ async fn get_freepass(
             match issuance_pass
                 .obtain_partial_freepass_credential(
                     &client.api_client,
-                    &signing_account,
+                    signing_account,
                     &client.verification_key,
                     signing_data.clone(),
                 )