diff --git a/app/jobs/resolution_proofing_job.rb b/app/jobs/resolution_proofing_job.rb
index 44401a8914e..74a756c7319 100644
--- a/app/jobs/resolution_proofing_job.rb
+++ b/app/jobs/resolution_proofing_job.rb
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ def perform(
         document_capture_session_result_id: document_capture_session.result_id,
         encrypted_arguments:,
         service_provider_issuer:,
-        user_email: user_email_for_proofing(user),
+        user_email: user.first_email,
         user_uuid: user.uuid,
       )
     end
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ def make_vendor_proofing_requests(
   )
     result = progressive_proofer.proof(
       applicant_pii: applicant_pii,
-      user_email: user_email_for_proofing(user),
+      user_email: user.first_email,
       threatmetrix_session_id: threatmetrix_session_id,
       request_ip: request_ip,
       ipp_enrollment_in_progress: ipp_enrollment_in_progress,
@@ -119,10 +119,6 @@ def make_vendor_proofing_requests(
     )
   end
 
-  def user_email_for_proofing(user)
-    user.confirmed_email_addresses.first.email
-  end
-
   def log_threatmetrix_info(threatmetrix_result, user)
     logger_info_hash(
       name: 'ThreatMetrix',