diff --git a/plugins/modules/ipaconfig.py b/plugins/modules/ipaconfig.py
index dc27b341..7416206f 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/ipaconfig.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/ipaconfig.py
@@ -257,12 +257,6 @@ def config_show(module):
     return _result["result"]
 
 
-def gen_args(params):
-    _args = {k: v for k, v in params.items() if v is not None}
-
-    return _args
-
-
 def main():
     ansible_module = IPAAnsibleModule(
         argument_spec=dict(