diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 6040264..84146d5 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 .air.toml
 .env
-.env-dev
 tmp/*
 logs/*
 !logs/.gitkeep
diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index 4b9c956..fd1f7b4 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -26,25 +26,14 @@ var resources embed.FS
 func main() {
 	app := core.New()
 	basePath, err := os.Getwd()
-	runMode := "dev"
-	if len(os.Args) > 1 {
-		if os.Args[1] == "prod" || os.Args[1] == "dev" {
-			runMode = os.Args[1]
-		}
-	}
 	if err != nil {
 		log.Fatal("error getting current working dir")
 	}
 	app.SetBasePath(basePath)
-	app.SetRunMode(runMode)
 	app.MakeDirs("logs", "storage", "storage/sqlite", "tls")
 	// Handle the reading of the .env file
 	if config.GetEnvFileConfig().UseDotEnvFile {
-		envfile := ".env-dev"
-		if runMode == "prod" {
-			envfile = ".env"
-		}
-		envVars, err := godotenv.Read(envfile)
+		envVars, err := godotenv.Read(".env")
 		if err != nil {
 			log.Fatal("Error loading .env file")
 		}