diff --git a/scripts/env.sh b/scripts/env.sh
index 22b4ee4e..c5e6f530 100644
--- a/scripts/env.sh
+++ b/scripts/env.sh
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ export GOFLAGS="'-ldflags=-w -s \"-X=github.com/ollama/ollama/version.Version=$V
 # TODO - consider `docker buildx ls --format=json` to autodiscover platform capability
 PLATFORM=${PLATFORM:-"linux/arm64,linux/amd64"}
 DOCKER_ORG=${DOCKER_ORG:-"ollama"}
-RELEASE_IMAGE_REPO=${RELEASE_IMAGE_REPO:-"${DOCKER_ORG}/release"}
 FINAL_IMAGE_REPO=${FINAL_IMAGE_REPO:-"${DOCKER_ORG}/ollama"}
 OLLAMA_COMMON_BUILD_ARGS="--build-arg=VERSION \
     --build-arg=GOFLAGS \