diff --git a/inventory/host_vars/simple-koji-ci-prod.fedorainfracloud.org b/inventory/host_vars/simple-koji-ci-prod.fedorainfracloud.org
index e3ee353bd4..3477c16f5e 100644
--- a/inventory/host_vars/simple-koji-ci-prod.fedorainfracloud.org
+++ b/inventory/host_vars/simple-koji-ci-prod.fedorainfracloud.org
@@ -13,8 +13,6 @@ public_ip: 209.132.184.112
 root_auth_users: pingou
 description: simple koji ci prod instance
 
-env: staging
-
 cloud_networks:
   # persistent-net
   - net-id: "67b77354-39a4-43de-b007-bb813ac5c35f"