diff --git a/changelog.d/7115.misc b/changelog.d/7115.misc
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..7d4a011e3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog.d/7115.misc
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+De-duplicate / remove unused REST code for login and auth.
diff --git a/synapse/rest/client/v1/login.py b/synapse/rest/client/v1/login.py
index d0d499979..31551524f 100644
--- a/synapse/rest/client/v1/login.py
+++ b/synapse/rest/client/v1/login.py
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ from synapse.http.servlet import (
     parse_json_object_from_request,
     parse_string,
 )
-from synapse.push.mailer import load_jinja2_templates
 from synapse.rest.client.v2_alpha._base import client_patterns
 from synapse.rest.well_known import WellKnownBuilder
 from synapse.types import UserID, map_username_to_mxid_localpart
@@ -548,13 +547,6 @@ class SSOAuthHandler(object):
         self._registration_handler = hs.get_registration_handler()
         self._macaroon_gen = hs.get_macaroon_generator()
 
-        # Load the redirect page HTML template
-        self._template = load_jinja2_templates(
-            hs.config.sso_redirect_confirm_template_dir, ["sso_redirect_confirm.html"],
-        )[0]
-
-        self._server_name = hs.config.server_name
-
         # cast to tuple for use with str.startswith
         self._whitelisted_sso_clients = tuple(hs.config.sso_client_whitelist)
 
diff --git a/synapse/rest/client/v2_alpha/auth.py b/synapse/rest/client/v2_alpha/auth.py
index 50e080673..85cf5a14c 100644
--- a/synapse/rest/client/v2_alpha/auth.py
+++ b/synapse/rest/client/v2_alpha/auth.py
@@ -142,14 +142,6 @@ class AuthRestServlet(RestServlet):
                 % (CLIENT_API_PREFIX, LoginType.RECAPTCHA),
                 "sitekey": self.hs.config.recaptcha_public_key,
             }
-            html_bytes = html.encode("utf8")
-            request.setResponseCode(200)
-            request.setHeader(b"Content-Type", b"text/html; charset=utf-8")
-            request.setHeader(b"Content-Length", b"%d" % (len(html_bytes),))
-
-            request.write(html_bytes)
-            finish_request(request)
-            return None
         elif stagetype == LoginType.TERMS:
             html = TERMS_TEMPLATE % {
                 "session": session,
@@ -158,17 +150,19 @@ class AuthRestServlet(RestServlet):
                 "myurl": "%s/r0/auth/%s/fallback/web"
                 % (CLIENT_API_PREFIX, LoginType.TERMS),
             }
-            html_bytes = html.encode("utf8")
-            request.setResponseCode(200)
-            request.setHeader(b"Content-Type", b"text/html; charset=utf-8")
-            request.setHeader(b"Content-Length", b"%d" % (len(html_bytes),))
-
-            request.write(html_bytes)
-            finish_request(request)
-            return None
         else:
             raise SynapseError(404, "Unknown auth stage type")
 
+        # Render the HTML and return.
+        html_bytes = html.encode("utf8")
+        request.setResponseCode(200)
+        request.setHeader(b"Content-Type", b"text/html; charset=utf-8")
+        request.setHeader(b"Content-Length", b"%d" % (len(html_bytes),))
+
+        request.write(html_bytes)
+        finish_request(request)
+        return None
+
     async def on_POST(self, request, stagetype):
 
         session = parse_string(request, "session")
@@ -196,15 +190,6 @@ class AuthRestServlet(RestServlet):
                     % (CLIENT_API_PREFIX, LoginType.RECAPTCHA),
                     "sitekey": self.hs.config.recaptcha_public_key,
                 }
-            html_bytes = html.encode("utf8")
-            request.setResponseCode(200)
-            request.setHeader(b"Content-Type", b"text/html; charset=utf-8")
-            request.setHeader(b"Content-Length", b"%d" % (len(html_bytes),))
-
-            request.write(html_bytes)
-            finish_request(request)
-
-            return None
         elif stagetype == LoginType.TERMS:
             authdict = {"session": session}
 
@@ -225,17 +210,19 @@ class AuthRestServlet(RestServlet):
                     "myurl": "%s/r0/auth/%s/fallback/web"
                     % (CLIENT_API_PREFIX, LoginType.TERMS),
                 }
-            html_bytes = html.encode("utf8")
-            request.setResponseCode(200)
-            request.setHeader(b"Content-Type", b"text/html; charset=utf-8")
-            request.setHeader(b"Content-Length", b"%d" % (len(html_bytes),))
-
-            request.write(html_bytes)
-            finish_request(request)
-            return None
         else:
             raise SynapseError(404, "Unknown auth stage type")
 
+        # Render the HTML and return.
+        html_bytes = html.encode("utf8")
+        request.setResponseCode(200)
+        request.setHeader(b"Content-Type", b"text/html; charset=utf-8")
+        request.setHeader(b"Content-Length", b"%d" % (len(html_bytes),))
+
+        request.write(html_bytes)
+        finish_request(request)
+        return None
+
     def on_OPTIONS(self, _):
         return 200, {}