diff --git a/nngm/docker-compose.yml b/nngm/docker-compose.yml
index 14e5ab2..cfa41bc 100644
--- a/nngm/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/nngm/docker-compose.yml
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@ services:
     - BEAM_PROXY_URL=http://beam-proxy:8081
     - RETRY_COUNT=${FOCUS_RETRY_COUNT}
     - EPSILON=0.28
-    - QUERIES_TO_CACHE=/queries_to_cache.conf
     - ENDPOINT_TYPE=${FOCUS_ENDPOINT_TYPE:-blaze}
     - CQL_PROJECTS_ENABLED
     volumes:
diff --git a/nngm/queries_to_cache.conf b/nngm/queries_to_cache.conf
deleted file mode 100644
index e69de29..0000000