diff --git a/apps-deployment-script.sh b/apps-deployment-script.sh
index 88fe0ee8..6e88eccc 100644
--- a/apps-deployment-script.sh
+++ b/apps-deployment-script.sh
@@ -69,8 +69,6 @@ do
     #mvn deploy -X -s $GITHUB_WORKSPACE/settings.xml
     echo "----------testing------------------------"
     cat $HOME/.m2/settings.xml | base64
-    echo "Decrypted contents of $HOME/.m2/settings.xml:"
-    gpg --quiet --decrypt $HOME/.m2/settings.xml.gpg
     mvn clean deploy -X -s $HOME/.m2/settings.xml
     cd ..;;