diff --git a/clientapi/auth/auth.go b/clientapi/auth/auth.go
index ea25cbc1d..ef1d733e4 100644
--- a/clientapi/auth/auth.go
+++ b/clientapi/auth/auth.go
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/matrix-org/dendrite/clientapi/auth/authtypes"
 	"github.com/matrix-org/dendrite/clientapi/jsonerror"
-	"github.com/matrix-org/dendrite/internal/config"
 	"github.com/matrix-org/dendrite/userapi/api"
 	"github.com/matrix-org/util"
 )
@@ -46,14 +45,6 @@ type AccountDatabase interface {
 	GetAccountByLocalpart(ctx context.Context, localpart string) (*authtypes.Account, error)
 }
 
-// Data contains information required to authenticate a request.
-type Data struct {
-	AccountDB AccountDatabase
-	DeviceDB  DeviceDatabase
-	// AppServices is the list of all registered AS
-	AppServices []config.ApplicationService
-}
-
 // VerifyUserFromRequest authenticates the HTTP request,
 // on success returns Device of the requester.
 // Finds local user or an application service user.
diff --git a/dendrite-config.yaml b/dendrite-config.yaml
index a5b295977..52793cda4 100644
--- a/dendrite-config.yaml
+++ b/dendrite-config.yaml
@@ -140,6 +140,7 @@ listen:
     edu_server: "localhost:7778"
     key_server: "localhost:7779"
     server_key_api: "localhost:7780"
+    user_api: "localhost:7781"
 
 # The configuration for tracing the dendrite components.
 tracing: