diff --git a/libsignal-service/src/sender.rs b/libsignal-service/src/sender.rs
index 247334b59..c6b6aaab2 100644
--- a/libsignal-service/src/sender.rs
+++ b/libsignal-service/src/sender.rs
@@ -641,7 +641,7 @@ where
                 self.create_encrypted_message(
                     recipient,
                     unidentified_access,
-                    device_id.into(),
+                    device_id,
                     content,
                 )
                 .await?,