diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 042b6ec..0e58b75 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -2,10 +2,7 @@ module git.gnous.eu/gnouseu/plakken
 
 go 1.22
 
-require (
-	github.com/joho/godotenv v1.5.1
-	github.com/redis/go-redis/v9 v9.4.0
-)
+require github.com/redis/go-redis/v9 v9.4.0
 
 require (
 	github.com/cespare/xxhash/v2 v2.2.0 // indirect
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 6c245cb..85f5563 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -6,7 +6,5 @@ github.com/cespare/xxhash/v2 v2.2.0 h1:DC2CZ1Ep5Y4k3ZQ899DldepgrayRUGE6BBZ/cd9Cj
 github.com/cespare/xxhash/v2 v2.2.0/go.mod h1:VGX0DQ3Q6kWi7AoAeZDth3/j3BFtOZR5XLFGgcrjCOs=
 github.com/dgryski/go-rendezvous v0.0.0-20200823014737-9f7001d12a5f h1:lO4WD4F/rVNCu3HqELle0jiPLLBs70cWOduZpkS1E78=
 github.com/dgryski/go-rendezvous v0.0.0-20200823014737-9f7001d12a5f/go.mod h1:cuUVRXasLTGF7a8hSLbxyZXjz+1KgoB3wDUb6vlszIc=
-github.com/joho/godotenv v1.5.1 h1:7eLL/+HRGLY0ldzfGMeQkb7vMd0as4CfYvUVzLqw0N0=
-github.com/joho/godotenv v1.5.1/go.mod h1:f4LDr5Voq0i2e/R5DDNOoa2zzDfwtkZa6DnEwAbqwq4=
 github.com/redis/go-redis/v9 v9.4.0 h1:Yzoz33UZw9I/mFhx4MNrB6Fk+XHO1VukNcCa1+lwyKk=
 github.com/redis/go-redis/v9 v9.4.0/go.mod h1:hdY0cQFCN4fnSYT6TkisLufl/4W5UIXyv0b/CLO2V2M=
diff --git a/internal/config/config.go b/internal/config/config.go
index 2576b54..373f03e 100644
--- a/internal/config/config.go
+++ b/internal/config/config.go
@@ -4,8 +4,6 @@ import (
 	"log"
 	"os"
 	"strconv"
-
-	"github.com/joho/godotenv"
 )
 
 // InitConfig Structure for program initialisation
@@ -20,11 +18,6 @@ type InitConfig struct {
 
 // GetConfig Initialise configuration form .env
 func GetConfig() InitConfig {
-	err := godotenv.Load()
-	if err != nil {
-		log.Fatalf("Error loading .env file: %v", err)
-	}
-
 	listenAddress := os.Getenv("PLAKKEN_LISTEN")
 	redisAddress := os.Getenv("PLAKKEN_REDIS_ADDRESS")
 	db := os.Getenv("PLAKKEN_REDIS_DB")