diff --git a/openstack/storage/v1/containers/containers.go b/openstack/storage/v1/containers/containers.go
index 8fa19aa..9ae344b 100644
--- a/openstack/storage/v1/containers/containers.go
+++ b/openstack/storage/v1/containers/containers.go
@@ -39,8 +39,7 @@
 
 // GetOpts is a structure that holds parameters for getting a container's metadata.
 type GetOpts struct {
-	Name     string
-	Metadata map[string]string
+	Name string
 }
 
 // ExtractInfo is a function that takes a ListResult and returns the containers' information.
diff --git a/openstack/storage/v1/containers/requests.go b/openstack/storage/v1/containers/requests.go
index d7ab2ba..558a6a8 100644
--- a/openstack/storage/v1/containers/requests.go
+++ b/openstack/storage/v1/containers/requests.go
@@ -131,10 +131,6 @@
 func Get(c *gophercloud.ServiceClient, opts GetOpts) (GetResult, error) {
 	h := c.Provider.AuthenticatedHeaders()
 
-	for k, v := range opts.Metadata {
-		h["X-Container-Meta-"+k] = v
-	}
-
 	url := containerURL(c, opts.Name)
 	resp, err := perigee.Request("HEAD", url, perigee.Options{
 		MoreHeaders: h,