diff --git a/libraries/entropy/client/interfaces/methods.py b/libraries/entropy/client/interfaces/methods.py
index f40c66d85..432d72312 100644
--- a/libraries/entropy/client/interfaces/methods.py
+++ b/libraries/entropy/client/interfaces/methods.py
@@ -1357,18 +1357,6 @@ class Misc:
 
                 tarinfo = tar.gettarinfo(path, arcname)
 
-                uid = tarinfo.uid
-                gid = tarinfo.gid
-                user = self.entropyTools.get_user_from_uid(uid)
-                group = self.entropyTools.get_group_from_gid(gid)
-                if user == None:
-                    user = str(uid)
-                if group == None:
-                    group = str(gid)
-
-                tarinfo.uname = id_strings.setdefault(tarinfo.uid, user)
-                tarinfo.gname = id_strings.setdefault(tarinfo.gid, group)
-
                 if stat.S_ISREG(exist.st_mode):
                     tarinfo.type = tarfile.REGTYPE
                     f = open(path)