diff --git a/Backend/config.py b/Backend/config.py
index c80d2bf4..826cd611 100644
--- a/Backend/config.py
+++ b/Backend/config.py
@@ -3,10 +3,7 @@
 DATAFORMAT_PATH = f'{os.getcwd()}/Data/sc1-data-format/format.json'
 HOST_PORT = 4001
 
-# Check if system is running in a docker container
-DOCKER = os.environ.get('DOCKER', False)
-
-REDIS_URL = 'redis-stack-server' if DOCKER else '127.0.0.1'
+REDIS_URL = '127.0.0.1'
 REDIS_PORT = 6379
 REDIS_DB = 0
 
diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 5bff9247..60485853 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -2,5 +2,4 @@ FROM nikolaik/python-nodejs:python3.10-nodejs16
 WORKDIR /chase-car-dashboard
 COPY . .
 RUN npm install
-ENV DOCKER Yes
 CMD ["npm", "start"]