diff --git a/.env.example b/.env.example
index 496fbea..f97cdbf 100644
--- a/.env.example
+++ b/.env.example
@@ -78,9 +78,6 @@ FEED_CACHE_SECONDS=300
 # CONTAINER CONFIGURATION
 # =============================================================================
 
-# Application version (for health check endpoint)
-VERSION=0.6.0
-
 # Environment: development or production
 ENVIRONMENT=production