diff --git a/commands/user_create.go b/commands/user_create.go
index 14a13eac54ef2244f4c79f652b0b6cbaeefeea69..b5cb0528b47116f44ae09bd1b74b9866a3329b2e 100644
--- a/commands/user_create.go
+++ b/commands/user_create.go
@@ -22,9 +22,6 @@ func newUserCreateCommand() *cobra.Command {
 		Short:   "Create a new identity.",
 		PreRunE: loadBackend(env),
 		RunE: closeBackend(env, func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
-			env.err = out{Writer: cmd.ErrOrStderr()}
-			env.out = out{Writer: cmd.OutOrStdout()}
-
 			return runUserCreate(env, options)
 		}),
 	}