diff --git a/asset_list/app.py b/asset_list/app.py
index 201e3ca8..b46254f9 100644
--- a/asset_list/app.py
+++ b/asset_list/app.py
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ from backend.SearchEpc import SearchEpc
 load_dotenv(dotenv_path="backend/.env")
 EPC_AUTH_TOKEN = os.getenv(
     "EPC_AUTH_TOKEN",
-    "a2Nvbm5rb3dsZXNzYXJAZ21haWwuY29tOjY5MGJiMWM0NmIyOGI5ZDUxYzAxMzQzYzNiZGNlZGJjZDNmODQwMzA=",
 )