diff --git a/ssh_router.sh b/ssh_router.sh
index fdac323..c72dba4 100755
--- a/ssh_router.sh
+++ b/ssh_router.sh
@@ -22,16 +22,6 @@ if [[ -z "${WORKSPACE:-}" ]]; then
   log "ℹ️ Defaulted WORKSPACE to $WORKSPACE"
 fi
 
-if [[ -z "${TMUX_SESSION:-}" ]]; then
-  TMUX_SESSION="$WORKSPACE|analytics-backend"
-  log "ℹ️ Defaulted TMUX_SESSION to $TMUX_SESSION"
-fi
-
-if [[ -z "${IMAGE:-}" ]]; then
-  IMAGE="localhost:5100/analytics-backend-workspace:latest"
-  log "ℹ️ Defaulted IMAGE to $IMAGE"
-fi
-
 TMUX_SESSION="$WORKSPACE|analytics-backend"
 
 # Start podman socket service if it's not running