diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index 92f14e4..7b0e333 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ services:
   kovan:
     image: tornadocash/relayer
     restart: always
-    env_file: ./.env.kovan
     environment:
       VIRTUAL_HOST: example.duckdns.org
       LETSENCRYPT_HOST: example.duckdns.org