diff --git a/.env.example b/.env.example
index b92cf8fae044..54e388c4fee7 100644
--- a/.env.example
+++ b/.env.example
@@ -55,10 +55,5 @@ NINJA_ENVIRONMENT=selfhost
 PHANTOMJS_KEY='a-demo-key-with-low-quota-per-ip-address'
 PHANTOMJS_SECRET=
 
-SELF_UPDATER_REPO_VENDOR = invoiceninja
-SELF_UPDATER_REPO_NAME = invoiceninja
-SELF_UPDATER_USE_BRANCH = v2
-SELF_UPDATER_MAILTO_ADDRESS = user@example.com
-SELF_UPDATER_MAILTO_NAME = "John Doe"
 COMPOSER_AUTH='{"github-oauth": {"github.com": "${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}"}}'
 SENTRY_LARAVEL_DSN=https://cc7e8e2c678041689e53e409b7dba236@sentry.invoicing.co/5
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/SetupController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/SetupController.php
index ed93f6d27872..66f3d58d60cd 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/SetupController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/SetupController.php
@@ -87,11 +87,6 @@ class SetupController extends Controller
         $_ENV['MAIL_FROM_ADDRESS'] = $request->input('mail_address');
         $_ENV['MAIL_PASSWORD'] = $request->input('mail_password');
         $_ENV['NINJA_ENVIRONMENT'] = 'selfhost';
-        $_ENV['SELF_UPDATER_REPO_VENDOR'] = 'invoiceninja';
-        $_ENV['SELF_UPDATER_REPO_NAME'] = 'invoiceninja';
-        $_ENV['SELF_UPDATER_USE_BRANCH'] = 'v2';
-        $_ENV['SELF_UPDATER_MAILTO_ADDRESS'] = $request->input('mail_address');
-        $_ENV['SELF_UPDATER_MAILTO_NAME'] = $request->input('mail_name');
         $_ENV['DB_CONNECTION'] = 'db-ninja-01';
 
         $config = '';