diff --git a/.env b/.env
deleted file mode 100644
index 84bdb5b97..000000000
--- a/.env
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@
-ENVIRONMENT = 'staging'
-CHOREO_API = 'https://api.staging.pangea.chat'
-FRONTEND_URL='https://app.staging.pangea.chat'
-SYNAPSE_URL = 'matrix.staging.pangea.chat'
-CHOREO_API_KEY = 'e6fa9fa97031ba0c852efe78457922f278a2fbc109752fe18e465337699e9873'
-
-RC_GOOGLE_KEY = 'goog_paQMrzFKGzuWZvcMTPkkvIsifJe'
-RC_IOS_KEY = 'appl_DUPqnxuLjkBLzhBPTWeDjqNENuv'
-RC_STRIPE_KEY = 'strp_YWZxWUeEfvagiefDNoofinaRCOl'
-RC_OFFERING_NAME = 'test'
-
-STRIPE_MANAGEMENT_LINK = 'https://billing.stripe.com/p/login/test_9AQaI8d3O9lmaXe5kk'
-
-SUPPORT_SPACE_ID = '!gqSNSkvwTpgumyjLsV:staging.pangea.chat'
-GOOGLE_API_KEY = 'AIzaSyD1b2c3d4e5f6g7h8i9j0k1l2m3n4o5p6q'
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 77d0c82a5..52e40f734 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ prime
 *.secrets
 # Android keys file
 keys.json
+.env
 !/public/.env
 *.env.local_choreo
 assets/.env.local_choreo