diff --git a/RestControllers/GroupsController.php b/RestControllers/GroupsController.php
index af61d43..a462405 100644
--- a/RestControllers/GroupsController.php
+++ b/RestControllers/GroupsController.php
@@ -299,7 +299,7 @@ class GroupsController {
 			Rest_fatal_error(401, "You did not send a membership request to this group!");
 		
 		//Try to cancel membership request
-		if(!components()->groups->cancelRequest(userID, $groupID))
+		if(!components()->groups->deleteRequest(userID, $groupID))
 			Rest_fatal_error(500, "An error occurred while trying to cancel membership request!");
 		
 		return array("success" => "The request has been successfully cancelled!");
diff --git a/classes/components/GroupsComponent.php b/classes/components/GroupsComponent.php
index 6d0c047..868f9e0 100644
--- a/classes/components/GroupsComponent.php
+++ b/classes/components/GroupsComponent.php
@@ -336,17 +336,6 @@ class GroupsComponent {
 		return $this->deleteMembershipWithStatus($userID, $groupID, GroupMember::PENDING);
 	}
 
-	/**
-	 * Cancel a membership request
-	 * 
-	 * @param int $userID The ID of the target user
-	 * @param int $groupID The ID of the related group
-	 * @return bool TRUE for a success / FALSE else
-	 */
-	public function cancelRequest(int $userID, int $groupID) : bool {
-		return $this->deleteMembershipWithStatus($userID, $groupID, GroupMember::PENDING);
-	}
-
 	/**
 	 * Get the membership level of a user to a group
 	 *