diff --git a/ios/Capacitor/Capacitor/Plugins/CapacitorCookieManager.swift b/ios/Capacitor/Capacitor/Plugins/CapacitorCookieManager.swift
index 782c245b0..b5ab0cf61 100644
--- a/ios/Capacitor/Capacitor/Plugins/CapacitorCookieManager.swift
+++ b/ios/Capacitor/Capacitor/Plugins/CapacitorCookieManager.swift
@@ -46,14 +46,6 @@ public class CapacitorCookieManager {
         return url
     }
 
-    public func encode(_ value: String) -> String {
-        return value.addingPercentEncoding(withAllowedCharacters: .urlPathAllowed)!
-    }
-
-    public func decode(_ value: String) -> String {
-        return value.removingPercentEncoding!
-    }
-
     public func setCookie(_ domain: String, _ action: String) {
         let url = getServerUrl(domain)!
         let jar = HTTPCookieStorage.shared
diff --git a/ios/Capacitor/Capacitor/Plugins/CapacitorCookies.swift b/ios/Capacitor/Capacitor/Plugins/CapacitorCookies.swift
index 8d5efd3ad..75ac0092f 100644
--- a/ios/Capacitor/Capacitor/Plugins/CapacitorCookies.swift
+++ b/ios/Capacitor/Capacitor/Plugins/CapacitorCookies.swift
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ public class CAPCookiesPlugin: CAPPlugin, CAPBridgedPlugin {
 
         let expires = call.getString("expires", "")
         let path = call.getString("path", "")
-        cookieManager!.setCookie(url, key, cookieManager!.encode(value), expires, path)
+        cookieManager!.setCookie(url, key, value, expires, path)
         call.resolve()
     }