diff --git a/atom/browser/api/atom_api_session.cc b/atom/browser/api/atom_api_session.cc
index 07b9b68a94d7..579b64bf4a7d 100644
--- a/atom/browser/api/atom_api_session.cc
+++ b/atom/browser/api/atom_api_session.cc
@@ -241,10 +241,7 @@ void SetProxyInIO(net::URLRequestContextGetter* getter,
 void PassVerificationResult(
     scoped_refptr<AtomCertVerifier::CertVerifyRequest> request,
     bool success) {
-  int result = net::OK;
-  if (!success)
-    result = net::ERR_FAILED;
-  request->ContinueWithResult(result);
+  request->ContinueWithResult(success ? net::OK : net::ERR_FAILED);
 }
 
 }  // namespace
diff --git a/atom/browser/atom_cert_verifier.cc b/atom/browser/atom_cert_verifier.cc
index e56e611faa81..0ff0d1e4a547 100644
--- a/atom/browser/atom_cert_verifier.cc
+++ b/atom/browser/atom_cert_verifier.cc
@@ -66,8 +66,7 @@ void AtomCertVerifier::CertVerifyRequest::DelegateToDefaultVerifier() {
       key_.flags,
       crl_set_.get(),
       verify_result_,
-      base::Bind(&CertVerifyRequest::RunResult,
-                 weak_ptr_factory_.GetWeakPtr()),
+      base::Bind(&CertVerifyRequest::RunResult, this),
       out_req_,
       net_log_);
 
@@ -86,15 +85,14 @@ void AtomCertVerifier::CertVerifyRequest::ContinueWithResult(int result) {
   if (result != net::ERR_IO_PENDING) {
     BrowserThread::PostTask(BrowserThread::IO, FROM_HERE,
                             base::Bind(&CertVerifyRequest::RunResult,
-                                       weak_ptr_factory_.GetWeakPtr(),
+                                       this,
                                        result));
     return;
   }
 
   BrowserThread::PostTask(
       BrowserThread::IO, FROM_HERE,
-      base::Bind(&CertVerifyRequest::DelegateToDefaultVerifier,
-                 weak_ptr_factory_.GetWeakPtr()));
+      base::Bind(&CertVerifyRequest::DelegateToDefaultVerifier, this));
 }
 
 AtomCertVerifier::AtomCertVerifier()
diff --git a/atom/browser/atom_cert_verifier.h b/atom/browser/atom_cert_verifier.h
index e5560ff82fe4..50446dd38bd2 100644
--- a/atom/browser/atom_cert_verifier.h
+++ b/atom/browser/atom_cert_verifier.h
@@ -55,8 +55,7 @@ class AtomCertVerifier : public net::CertVerifier {
           verify_result_(verify_result),
           out_req_(out_req),
           net_log_(net_log),
-          handled_(false),
-          weak_ptr_factory_(this) {
+          handled_(false) {
     }
 
     void RunResult(int result);
@@ -91,8 +90,6 @@ class AtomCertVerifier : public net::CertVerifier {
     std::vector<net::CompletionCallback> callbacks_;
     bool handled_;
 
-    base::WeakPtrFactory<CertVerifyRequest> weak_ptr_factory_;
-
     DISALLOW_COPY_AND_ASSIGN(CertVerifyRequest);
   };