diff --git a/lib/core/settings.py b/lib/core/settings.py
index 497c728c5..576e6436a 100644
--- a/lib/core/settings.py
+++ b/lib/core/settings.py
@@ -206,8 +206,5 @@ WEBSCARAB_SPLITTER = "### Conversation"
 # Splitter used between requests in BURP log files
 BURP_SPLITTER = "======================================================"
 
-# Do the url-encoding based on parameter place
-URL_ENCODE_PAYLOAD = { PLACE.GET: True, PLACE.POST: True, PLACE.COOKIE: False, PLACE.UA: True, PLACE.URI: False }
-
 # Encoding used for Unicode data
 UNICODE_ENCODING = "utf8"
diff --git a/lib/request/connect.py b/lib/request/connect.py
index 5386b9e9c..b658600b7 100644
--- a/lib/request/connect.py
+++ b/lib/request/connect.py
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@ from lib.core.enums import PLACE
 from lib.core.exception import sqlmapConnectionException
 from lib.core.exception import sqlmapSyntaxException
 from lib.core.settings import MIN_TIME_RESPONSES
-from lib.core.settings import URL_ENCODE_PAYLOAD
 from lib.core.threads import getCurrentThreadData
 from lib.request.basic import decodePage
 from lib.request.basic import forgeHeaders