diff --git a/build/electron/main.js b/build/electron/main.js
index ca36c4b..dbea8c6 100644
--- a/build/electron/main.js
+++ b/build/electron/main.js
@@ -324,12 +324,6 @@ const readEnvVars = async () => {
             disableStartup = envVariables.SF_DISABLE_STARTUP;
         }
 
-        try {
-            await fsPromises.unlink(configFileName, { force: true });
-        } catch (err) {
-            log.error(`failed to delete env file (${configFileName})`, err.toString());
-        }
-
         log.info(`Env vars loaded from file. (${configFileName}) `);
 
         return { url, id };