diff --git a/src/python/WMCore/Services/pycurl_manager.py b/src/python/WMCore/Services/pycurl_manager.py
index 2050f686d8..a7f6d2d47f 100644
--- a/src/python/WMCore/Services/pycurl_manager.py
+++ b/src/python/WMCore/Services/pycurl_manager.py
@@ -383,9 +383,8 @@ def multirequest(self, url, parray, headers=None,
                     if ret != pycurl.E_CALL_MULTI_PERFORM:
                         break
             dummyNumq, response, dummyErr = multi.info_read()
-            for dummyCobj in response:
-                headers = self.parse_header(decodeBytesToUnicode(hbuf.getvalue()))
-                data = decompress(decodeBytesToUnicode(bbuf.getvalue()), headers)
+            for _respItem in response:
+                data = decodeBytesToUnicode(bbuf.getvalue())
                 data = json.loads(data)
                 if isinstance(data, dict):
                     data.update(params)