diff --git a/common/network-defaults/src/mainnet.rs b/common/network-defaults/src/mainnet.rs
index 9ec953f4a84..b6723c1a4ab 100644
--- a/common/network-defaults/src/mainnet.rs
+++ b/common/network-defaults/src/mainnet.rs
@@ -167,5 +167,4 @@ pub fn export_to_env_if_not_set() {
     set_var_conditionally_to_default(var_names::NYXD_WEBSOCKET, NYXD_WS);
     set_var_conditionally_to_default(var_names::EXPLORER_API, EXPLORER_API);
     set_var_conditionally_to_default(var_names::EXIT_POLICY_URL, EXIT_POLICY_URL);
-    set_var_conditionally_to_default(var_names::NYM_VPN_API, NYM_VPN_API);
 }
diff --git a/envs/canary.env b/envs/canary.env
index 9381aba351b..1c38b89a1a5 100644
--- a/envs/canary.env
+++ b/envs/canary.env
@@ -20,4 +20,3 @@ COCONUT_DKG_CONTRACT_ADDRESS=n1aakfpghcanxtc45gpqlx8j3rq0zcpyf49qmhm9mdjrfx036h4
 EXPLORER_API=https://canary-explorer.performance.nymte.ch/api
 NYXD="https://canary-validator.performance.nymte.ch"
 NYM_API="https://canary-api.performance.nymte.ch/api"
-NYM_VPN_API="https://foo/api"