diff --git a/app.js b/app.js
index 0e3f8d2556..65238fcfd9 100644
--- a/app.js
+++ b/app.js
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@ var fs = require('fs'),
 
 
 global.env = process.env.NODE_ENV || 'production';
-global.env = process.env.NODE_ENV = 'production';
 
 winston.remove(winston.transports.Console);
 winston.add(winston.transports.Console, {