diff --git a/.env.example b/.env.example
index e0b43b1c..ba03ae8d 100644
--- a/.env.example
+++ b/.env.example
@@ -418,8 +418,6 @@ MCP_HTTP_HOST=127.0.0.1
 MCP_HTTP_PORT=3003
 # Path the HTTP transport answers MCP POSTs on (default: /mcp).
 MCP_HTTP_PATH=/mcp
-# Ceiling per paid_call, enforced by the x402 fetch wrapper.
-MCP_MAX_PAYMENT_PRICE=$1.00
 # Comma-separated origins (or URL prefixes) paid_call may pay for, e.g.
 # "https://api.lens.example,localhost:3000". An entry with no scheme matches
 # both http and https; an entry with a path only allows that path and what sits