diff --git a/api/config/settings/common.py b/api/config/settings/common.py
index 5fe55e53a..927e754d0 100644
--- a/api/config/settings/common.py
+++ b/api/config/settings/common.py
@@ -317,7 +317,6 @@ CORS_ORIGIN_ALLOW_ALL = True
 # )
 CORS_ALLOW_CREDENTIALS = True
 API_AUTHENTICATION_REQUIRED = env.bool("API_AUTHENTICATION_REQUIRED", True)
-REGISTRATION_MODE = env('REGISTRATION_MODE', default='disabled')
 REST_FRAMEWORK = {
     'DEFAULT_PERMISSION_CLASSES': (
         'rest_framework.permissions.IsAuthenticated',
diff --git a/deploy/env.prod.sample b/deploy/env.prod.sample
index 5bdfeb9c6..6a4b15b67 100644
--- a/deploy/env.prod.sample
+++ b/deploy/env.prod.sample
@@ -74,11 +74,6 @@ DJANGO_SECRET_KEY=
 # If True, unauthenticated users won't be able to query the API
 API_AUTHENTICATION_REQUIRED=True
 
-# What is the workflow for registration on funkwhale ? Possible values:
-# public: anybody can register an account
-# disabled: nobody can register an account
-REGISTRATION_MODE=disabled
-
 # Sentry/Raven error reporting (server side)
 # Enable Raven if you want to help improve funkwhale by
 # automatically sending error reports our Sentry instance.