diff --git a/readme-vars.yml b/readme-vars.yml
index 4c73d09..8ecc48e 100644
--- a/readme-vars.yml
+++ b/readme-vars.yml
@@ -18,9 +18,6 @@ development_versions: false
 # container parameters
 common_param_env_vars_enabled: true
 param_container_name: "{{ project_name }}"
-param_usage_include_env: true
-param_env_vars:
-  - { env_var: "TZ", env_value: "Europe/London", desc: "Specify a timezone to use EG Europe/London." }
 param_usage_include_vols: true
 param_volumes:
   - { vol_path: "/config", vol_host_path: "/path/to/{{ project_name }}/config", desc: "Users home directory in the container, stores program settings and images" }