diff --git a/app/controllers/settings/applications_controller.rb b/app/controllers/settings/applications_controller.rb
index 47d4b40900..8e39741f89 100644
--- a/app/controllers/settings/applications_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/settings/applications_controller.rb
@@ -59,10 +59,6 @@ class Settings::ApplicationsController < Settings::BaseController
   end
 
   def application_params
-    params
-      .expect(doorkeeper_application: [:name, :redirect_uri, :website, scopes: []])
-      .tap do |params|
-      params[:scopes] = params[:scopes]&.join(' ')
-    end
+    params.expect(doorkeeper_application: [:name, :redirect_uri, :website, scopes: []])
   end
 end