diff --git a/services/voting-node/voting_node/importer.py b/services/voting-node/voting_node/importer.py
index c4e17b4415..ec347c8be4 100644
--- a/services/voting-node/voting_node/importer.py
+++ b/services/voting-node/voting_node/importer.py
@@ -118,7 +118,6 @@ async def snapshot_import(self, event_id: int):
             network_ids=network_ids,
             snapshot_tool_path=os.environ.get("SNAPSHOT_TOOL_PATH", "snapshot_tool"),
             catalyst_toolbox_path=os.environ.get("CATALYST_TOOLBOX_PATH", "catalyst-toolbox"),
-            gvc_api_url=os.environ["GVC_API_URL"],
             ssh_config=ssh_config,
         )
         try: