diff --git a/deployments/docker/bootstrap/instance.sh b/deployments/docker/bootstrap/instance.sh
index 0d90dc06..f7c97643 100755
--- a/deployments/docker/bootstrap/instance.sh
+++ b/deployments/docker/bootstrap/instance.sh
@@ -340,7 +340,6 @@ LEGA_GREETINGS            = ${LEGA_GREETINGS}
 CEGA_MQ_USER              = cega_${INSTANCE}
 CEGA_MQ_PASSWORD          = ${CEGA_MQ_PASSWORD}
 CEGA_REST_PASSWORD        = ${CEGA_REST_PASSWORD}
-CEGA_PASSWORD             = ${CEGA_PASSWORD}
 #
 DOCKER_INBOX_PORT         = ${DOCKER_INBOX_PORT}
 EOF
diff --git a/deployments/docker/bootstrap/settings/fin1 b/deployments/docker/bootstrap/settings/fin1
index 2ef7ca3c..b47f97d1 100644
--- a/deployments/docker/bootstrap/settings/fin1
+++ b/deployments/docker/bootstrap/settings/fin1
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ DOCKER_INBOX_PORT=2223
 LEGA_GREETINGS="Welcome to Local EGA Finland @ CSC"
 CEGA_MQ_PASSWORD=$(generate_password 16)
 CEGA_REST_PASSWORD=$(generate_password 16)
-CEGA_PASSWORD=$(generate_password 16) # when CEGA contacts our REST frontend
 
 SSL_SUBJ="/C=FI/ST=Finland/L=Helsinki/O=CSC/OU=SysDevs/CN=LocalEGA/emailAddress=ega@csc.fi"
 
diff --git a/deployments/docker/bootstrap/settings/swe1 b/deployments/docker/bootstrap/settings/swe1
index debd0880..c9a1ff0a 100644
--- a/deployments/docker/bootstrap/settings/swe1
+++ b/deployments/docker/bootstrap/settings/swe1
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ DOCKER_INBOX_PORT=2222
 LEGA_GREETINGS="Welcome to Local EGA Sweden @ NBIS"
 CEGA_MQ_PASSWORD=$(generate_password 16)
 CEGA_REST_PASSWORD=$(generate_password 16)
-CEGA_PASSWORD=$(generate_password 16) # when CEGA contacts our REST frontend
 
 SSL_SUBJ="/C=SE/ST=Sweden/L=Uppsala/O=NBIS/OU=SysDevs/CN=LocalEGA/emailAddress=ega@nbis.se"