diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index cb8761b..2aa8b52 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -46,9 +46,6 @@ RUN npm ci --only=production && npm cache clean --force
 COPY --from=base --chown=svelte:nodejs /app/build ./build
 COPY --from=base --chown=svelte:nodejs /app/package.json ./package.json
 
-# Copy environment file if it exists (optional)
-COPY --chown=svelte:nodejs .env* ./ || true
-
 # Switch to the non-root user
 USER svelte