diff --git a/lib/cartodb/backends/user-limits.js b/lib/cartodb/backends/user-limits.js
index 7ce0f2a3..3586432a 100644
--- a/lib/cartodb/backends/user-limits.js
+++ b/lib/cartodb/backends/user-limits.js
@@ -45,13 +45,6 @@ UserLimitsBackend.prototype.getTimeoutRenderLimit = function (username, apiKey,
         if (err) {
             return callback(err);
         }
-    })
-    function getUserTimeoutRenderLimits(err, authorized) {
-        var next = this;
-
-        if (err) {
-            return next(err);
-        }
 
         self.metadataBackend.getUserTimeoutRenderLimits(username, function (err, timeoutRenderLimit) {
             if (err) {
@@ -62,8 +55,7 @@ UserLimitsBackend.prototype.getTimeoutRenderLimit = function (username, apiKey,
                 render: authorized ? timeoutRenderLimit.render : timeoutRenderLimit.renderPublic
             });
         });
-    },
-    callback
+    });
 };
 
 function isAuthorized(metadataBackend, username, apiKey, callback) {