diff --git a/internal/server/handlers_peer.go b/internal/server/handlers_peer.go
index 76aa376..2cea361 100644
--- a/internal/server/handlers_peer.go
+++ b/internal/server/handlers_peer.go
@@ -423,7 +423,6 @@ func (s *Server) PostUserCreatePeer(c *gin.Context) {
 	formPeer.Email = currentSession.Email;
 	formPeer.Identifier = currentSession.Email;
 	formPeer.DeviceType = wireguard.DeviceTypeServer;
-  formPeer.PrivateKey = "";
 	
 	if err := c.ShouldBind(&formPeer); err != nil {
 		_ = s.updateFormInSession(c, formPeer)
@@ -505,4 +504,4 @@ func (s *Server) PostUserEditPeer(c *gin.Context) {
 
 	SetFlashMessage(c, "changes applied successfully", "success")
 	c.Redirect(http.StatusSeeOther, "/user/peer/edit?pkey="+urlEncodedKey)
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}