diff --git a/django-openstack/django_openstack/middleware/keystone.py b/django-openstack/django_openstack/middleware/keystone.py
index eb243fd93..4973e082a 100644
--- a/django-openstack/django_openstack/middleware/keystone.py
+++ b/django-openstack/django_openstack/middleware/keystone.py
@@ -50,17 +50,9 @@ def get_user_from_request(request):
                 request.session['serviceCatalog'])
 
 
-class LazyUser(object):
-    def __get__(self, request, obj_type=None):
-        return get_user_from_request(request)
-        if not hasattr(request, '_cached_user'):
-            request._cached_user = get_user_from_request(request)
-        return request._cached_user
-
-
 class AuthenticationMiddleware(object):
     def process_request(self, request):
-        request.__class__.user = LazyUser()
+        request.__class__.user = get_user_from_request(request)
 
     def process_exception(self, request, exception):
         if type(exception) in [openstack.compute.exceptions.Forbidden,