diff --git a/apps/mealie/docker-compose.yml b/apps/mealie/docker-compose.yml
index b588877..a22bec7 100644
--- a/apps/mealie/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/apps/mealie/docker-compose.yml
@@ -3,8 +3,6 @@ services:
     image: ghcr.io/mealie-recipes/mealie:v3.12.0
     container_name: mealie
     restart: unless-stopped
-    env_file:
-      - /mnt/user/appdata/secrets/mealie.env
 
     environment:
       TZ: Europe/Berlin
@@ -43,14 +41,12 @@ services:
     image: postgres:17
     container_name: mealie-postgres
     restart: unless-stopped
-    env_file:
-      - /mnt/user/appdata/secrets/mealie.env
 
     environment:
       TZ: Europe/Berlin
       POSTGRES_USER: mealie
       POSTGRES_DB: mealie
-      POSTGRES_PASSWORD: ${MEALIE_DB_PASSWORD}
+      POSTGRES_PASSWORD: ${Kallilab-Mealie-2026!}
       PGDATA: /var/lib/postgresql/data
 
     volumes: