diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/deploy.yml b/.gitea/workflows/deploy.yml
index 46b9ae8..09d9050 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/deploy.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/deploy.yml
@@ -36,9 +36,8 @@ jobs:
           echo "Creating frontend .env.local file..."
           cd frontend
           # The BACKEND_URL is not needed because Traefik will handle routing /api
-          echo "NEXT_PUBLIC_GITHUB_URL=${{ vars.NEXT_PUBLIC_GITHUB_URL }}" >> .env.local
-          echo "NEXT_PUBLIC_LINKEDIN_URL=${{ vars.NEXT_PUBLIC_LINKEDIN_URL }}" >> .env.local
-          echo "NEXT_PUBLIC_TWITTER_URL=${{ vars.NEXT_PUBLIC_TWITTER_URL }}" >> .env.local
+          echo "NEXT_PUBLIC_GITHUB_URL=${{ vars.NEXT_PUBLIC_GITHUB_URL }}" >> .env
+          echo "NEXT_PUBLIC_LINKEDIN_URL=${{ vars.NEXT_PUBLIC_LINKEDIN_URL }}" >> .env
 
       - name: Install Dependencies and Build
         run: |
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/components/Footer.tsx b/frontend/src/app/components/Footer.tsx
index 24e30f7..24a9f53 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/components/Footer.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/app/components/Footer.tsx
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ export default function Footer() {
 
   const githubUrl = process.env.NEXT_PUBLIC_GITHUB_URL || '#';
   const linkedinUrl = process.env.NEXT_PUBLIC_LINKEDIN_URL || '#';
-  const twitterUrl = process.env.NEXT_PUBLIC_TWITTER_URL || '#';
 
   return (
     <footer className="border-t border-[var(--color-border)] py-8 text-[var(--color-text-secondary)]">
@@ -20,9 +19,6 @@ export default function Footer() {
           <Link href={linkedinUrl} aria-label="LinkedIn" target="_blank" className="hover:text-[var(--color-primary)] transition-colors">
             <FaLinkedin size={20} />
           </Link>
-          <Link href={twitterUrl} aria-label="Twitter" target="_blank" className="hover:text-[var(--color-primary)] transition-colors">
-            <FaTwitter size={20} />
-          </Link>
         </div>
       </div>
     </footer>