diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index b584a38..7f4edcd 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## v5.1.1
+
+* Remove extra testing code for digest algorithm
+
 ## v5.1.0
 
 * Ensure correct signing algorithm is used to match certificate (RSA SHA-256)
diff --git a/services/OpenSamlUtils.cfc b/services/OpenSamlUtils.cfc
index f6781ed..b33e7f1 100644
--- a/services/OpenSamlUtils.cfc
+++ b/services/OpenSamlUtils.cfc
@@ -78,8 +78,6 @@ component {
 		var algorithmName      = signature.getSigningCredential().getEntityCertificate().getSigAlgName();
 		var digestMappings     = _getDigestMappings();
 
-		signature.getContentReferences().get( 0 ).setDigestAlgorithm( signatureConstants.ALGO_ID_DIGEST_SHA256 );
-
 		if ( StructKeyExists( digestMappings, algorithmName ) ) {
 			signature.getContentReferences().get( 0 ).setDigestAlgorithm( signatureConstants[ digestMappings[ algorithmName ] ] );
 		}