diff --git a/openpype/settings/defaults/system_settings/general.json b/openpype/settings/defaults/system_settings/general.json
index d0c6922ebf..d03fedf3c9 100644
--- a/openpype/settings/defaults/system_settings/general.json
+++ b/openpype/settings/defaults/system_settings/general.json
@@ -3,11 +3,8 @@
     "studio_code": "stu",
     "admin_password": "",
     "environment": {
-        "OPENPYPE_OCIO_CONFIG": "{STUDIO_SOFT}/OpenColorIO-Configs",
         "__environment_keys__": {
-            "global": [
-                "OPENPYPE_OCIO_CONFIG"
-            ]
+            "global": []
         }
     },
     "openpype_path": {