diff --git a/backend/Dockerfile b/backend/Dockerfile
index f984b6ae..ca389181 100644
--- a/backend/Dockerfile
+++ b/backend/Dockerfile
@@ -25,8 +25,5 @@ ENV FLASK_RUN_HOST=0.0.0.0
 # Ensure output is not buffered (useful for logging in Docker)
 ENV PYTHONUNBUFFERED=1
 
-ENV BASE_FRONTEND_URL={BASE_FRONTEND_URL}
-ENV MONGODB_HOST_STRING={MONGODB_HOST_STRING}
-
 # Run the Flask server
 CMD ["flask", "run"]
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diff --git a/frontend/Dockerfile b/frontend/Dockerfile
index 109fbdaf..f26a285c 100644
--- a/frontend/Dockerfile
+++ b/frontend/Dockerfile
@@ -23,8 +23,6 @@ RUN mkdir -p public/resume-templates && \
         fi; \
     done
 
-ENV REACT_APP_BACKEND_BASE_URL={REACT_APP_BACKEND_BASE_URL}
-
 # Build the React app for production
 RUN pnpm build