diff --git a/src/config.js b/src/config.js
index 3df10f4a..0b4f5008 100644
--- a/src/config.js
+++ b/src/config.js
@@ -1,34 +1,14 @@
-import fs from 'fs'
 import path from 'path'
 
-export const configFile = process.env['PRIVATE'] || 'private.json'
-const privateData = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(configFile, 'utf-8'))
-
-const indexFile = process.env['INDEX'] || 'templates/main.html'
 export const port = process.env['PORT'] || 1800
-
-const value = (name, def) => name in privateData
-	? privateData[name]
-	: def
-
-const config = {
-	pub: './',
-}
-
-export const dbUri = value('dbUri', 'mongodb://localhost:27017/hudozka')
-
-export default Object.keys(privateData)
-    .reduce((config, key) => {
-	config[key] = privateData[key]
-	return config
-}, config)
+export const dbUri = process.env['DB_URI'] || 'mongodb://localhost:27017/hudozka'
 
 export const name = 'Hudozka'
 export const host = 'art.shlisselburg.org'
 export const protocol = 'https://'
 export const homeUrl = protocol + host
 
-export const index = path.join(__dirname, indexFile)
+export const index = path.join(__dirname, 'templates/main.html')
 export const sitemapCacheTime = 600000// 600 sec - cache purge period
 
 export const viewMain = path.join(__dirname, 'views/main.hbs')
diff --git a/src/lib/render.js b/src/lib/render.js
index d7285691..42801734 100644
--- a/src/lib/render.js
+++ b/src/lib/render.js
@@ -11,13 +11,13 @@ const isEqualPate = require('../lib/url').isEqualPath
 const {compose, any} = require('../lib/common')
 
 const menuModel = require('../models/menu').default
-const config = require('../config')
+const {viewMain} = require('../config')
 
 const defaultOptions = {
 	commentsEnabled: false,
 	showAuthor: false,
 	menuPadding: false,
-	templateFile: config.viewMain,
+	templateFile: viewMain,
 }
 
 const defaultMeta = {