diff --git a/docs/endpoints/content.rst b/docs/endpoints/content.rst
--- a/docs/endpoints/content.rst
+++ b/docs/endpoints/content.rst
@@ -40,33 +40,7 @@
            <deposit_id>1</deposit_id>
            <deposit_status>done</deposit_status>
            <deposit_status_detail>The deposit has been successfully loaded into the Software Heritage archive</deposit_status_detail>
-
-           <sword:request>
-
-               <deposit_date>Oct. 28, 2020, 3:58 p.m.</deposit_date>
-           </sword:request>
-           <sword:request>
-
-               <metadata>
-                   <id>test-01243065</id>
-                   <title>Verifiable online voting system</title>
-                   <author>{&#39;name&#39;: &#39;Belenios&#39;, &#39;email&#39;: &#39;belenios@example.com&#39;}</author>
-                   <client>test</client>
-                   <codemeta:url>https://gitlab.inria.fr/belenios/belenios</codemeta:url>
-                   <codemeta:author>{&#39;codemeta:name&#39;: &#39;Belenios Test User&#39;}</codemeta:author>
-                   <codemeta:license>{&#39;codemeta:name&#39;: &#39;GNU Affero General Public License&#39;}</codemeta:license>
-                   <codemeta:version>1.12</codemeta:version>
-                   <codemeta:keywords>Online voting</codemeta:keywords>
-                   <external_identifier>test-01243065</external_identifier>
-                   <codemeta:description>Verifiable online voting system</codemeta:description>
-                   <codemeta:runtimePlatform>opam</codemeta:runtimePlatform>
-                   <codemeta:developmentStatus>stable</codemeta:developmentStatus>
-                   <codemeta:applicationCategory>test</codemeta:applicationCategory>
-                   <codemeta:programmingLanguage>ocaml</codemeta:programmingLanguage>
-                   </metadata>
-
-               <deposit_date>Oct. 28, 2020, 3:58 p.m.</deposit_date>
-           </sword:request>
+           <deposit_date>Oct. 28, 2020, 3:58 p.m.</deposit_date>
        </entry>
 
 
diff --git a/swh/deposit/templates/deposit/content.xml b/swh/deposit/templates/deposit/content.xml
--- a/swh/deposit/templates/deposit/content.xml
+++ b/swh/deposit/templates/deposit/content.xml
@@ -2,15 +2,7 @@
        xmlns:sword="http://purl.org/net/sword/"
        xmlns:dcterms="http://purl.org/dc/terms/">
     <deposit_id>{{ deposit_id }}</deposit_id>
+    <deposit_date>{{ request.date }}</deposit_date>
     <deposit_status>{{ status }}</deposit_status>
     <deposit_status_detail>{{ status_detail }}</deposit_status_detail>
-    {% for request in requests %}
-    <sword:request>
-        {% if request and request.metadata and request.metadata|length > 0 %}
-        <metadata>
-            {% for k, v in request.metadata.items %}<{{ k }}>{{ v }}</{{ k }}>
-            {% endfor %}</metadata>
-        {% endif %}
-        <deposit_date>{{ request.date }}</deposit_date>
-    </sword:request>{% endfor %}
 </entry>
diff --git a/swh/deposit/tests/api/test_get_file.py b/swh/deposit/tests/api/test_get_file.py
--- a/swh/deposit/tests/api/test_get_file.py
+++ b/swh/deposit/tests/api/test_get_file.py
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
         response = client.get(url)
         assert response.status_code == status.HTTP_200_OK
         actual_deposit = dict(parse_xml(response.content))
-        expected_deposit["sword:request"] = actual_deposit["sword:request"]
+        del actual_deposit["deposit_date"]
         assert actual_deposit == expected_deposit