diff --git a/environment.yml b/environment.yml
index a335a62f..f18a909b 100644
--- a/environment.yml
+++ b/environment.yml
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ dependencies:
   - click
   - tabulate
   - tqdm
-  - python-dotenv
   - coloredlogs
   - xarray
   - netcdf4
diff --git a/sfy-processing/.env-example b/sfy-processing/.env-example
deleted file mode 100644
index 614b8d41..00000000
--- a/sfy-processing/.env-example
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-SFY_SERVER="https://wavebug.met.no"
-SFY_READ_TOKEN="secret"
-SFY_DATA_CACHE="/tmp/sfy-cache"
diff --git a/sfy-processing/README.md b/sfy-processing/README.md
index 6b49955b..3d955e7a 100644
--- a/sfy-processing/README.md
+++ b/sfy-processing/README.md
@@ -12,15 +12,7 @@ $ pip install -e .
 
 ## Usage
 
-Specify the server and read-token in a [`.env`](./.env-example) file:
-
-```
-SFY_SERVER="http://wavebug.met.no:3000/"
-SFY_READ_TOKEN="secret"
-SFY_DATA_CACHE="/tmp/sfy-cache"
-```
-
-Or set them as environment variables in e.g. `.bashrc`:
+Specify the server and read-token in environment variables, e.g. in `.bashrc`:
 
 ```
 export SFY_SERVER='http://wavebug.met.no:3000'
diff --git a/sfy-processing/sfy/hub.py b/sfy-processing/sfy/hub.py
index 719d3b34..3be5d490 100644
--- a/sfy-processing/sfy/hub.py
+++ b/sfy-processing/sfy/hub.py
@@ -57,9 +57,6 @@ def __init__(self, endpoint, key, cache=None):
     @staticmethod
     def from_env():
         from urllib.parse import urljoin
-        from dotenv import load_dotenv
-
-        load_dotenv()
 
         API = os.getenv('SFY_SERVER')
         KEY = os.getenv('SFY_READ_TOKEN')
diff --git a/sfy-processing/tests/__init__.py b/sfy-processing/tests/__init__.py
index baa09f88..e320c696 100644
--- a/sfy-processing/tests/__init__.py
+++ b/sfy-processing/tests/__init__.py
@@ -1,22 +1,17 @@
 import pytest
 import os
-from dotenv import load_dotenv
 from sfy import hub
 
 def has_hub():
-    load_dotenv()
-
     API = os.getenv('SFY_SERVER')
     KEY = os.getenv('SFY_READ_TOKEN')
 
-    print(API, KEY)
-
     if API is None or KEY is None:
         return False
 
     return True
 
-needs_hub = pytest.mark.skipif(not has_hub(), reason="A data hub must be configured.")
+needs_hub = pytest.mark.skipif(not has_hub(), reason="No data hub must configured.")
 
 @pytest.fixture
 def sfyhub(tmpdir):