diff --git a/researchowl/deployment.yaml b/researchowl/deployment.yaml
index f16f2dc..84b88ee 100644
--- a/researchowl/deployment.yaml
+++ b/researchowl/deployment.yaml
@@ -78,19 +78,3 @@ spec:
             claimName: researchowl-data
       imagePullSecrets:
         - name: gitea-registry
-
----
-# Secret template — fill with real values and apply manually
-# kubectl create secret generic researchowl-secrets \
-#   --from-literal=telegram-bot-token=YOUR_TOKEN \
-#   --from-literal=telegram-allowed-users=YOUR_USER_ID \
-#   -n researchowl
-apiVersion: v1
-kind: Secret
-metadata:
-  name: researchowl-secrets
-  namespace: researchowl
-type: Opaque
-stringData:
-  telegram-bot-token: "REPLACE_ME"
-  telegram-allowed-users: "REPLACE_ME"