diff --git a/app/build.gradle b/app/build.gradle
index 198e5cb7..b4068540 100644
--- a/app/build.gradle
+++ b/app/build.gradle
@@ -10,10 +10,6 @@ def gitCommitHash = providers.exec {
     commandLine("git", "rev-parse", "--verify", "--short", "HEAD")
 }.standardOutput.asText.get().trim()
 
-def apikeyPropertiesFile = rootProject.file("apikey.properties")
-def apikeyProperties = new Properties()
-apikeyProperties.load(new FileInputStream(apikeyPropertiesFile))
-
 android {
     compileSdk 34