diff --git a/bootstrap/etc/lofar20rc.sh b/bootstrap/etc/lofar20rc.sh
index e9e8ac326b32aa0130c98005e2f472457bb65f42..202ccb761030323fdddf31ecea44ba64f35d0fde 100755
--- a/bootstrap/etc/lofar20rc.sh
+++ b/bootstrap/etc/lofar20rc.sh
@@ -35,9 +35,6 @@ export TANGO_HOST=$(hostname):10000
 # NO MODIFICATION BEYOND THIS POINT!
 #
 
-# Provide the -v parameters for Docker and the -e ENV variables.
-export TANGO_CONTAINER_ENV="-e TANGO_LOFAR_CONTAINER_DIR=${TANGO_LOFAR_CONTAINER_DIR}"
-
 # Remove all LOFAR1 related environment modifications
 function remove_lofar()
 {
diff --git a/sbin/load_ConfigDb.sh b/sbin/load_ConfigDb.sh
index 6b5fbb11d31a6f2ce727312111be67486038365e..96432f31cc960e2115ed4f0e797927a99363a032 100755
--- a/sbin/load_ConfigDb.sh
+++ b/sbin/load_ConfigDb.sh
@@ -29,4 +29,4 @@ if [ ${1:0:10} != /hosthome/ -a ${1:0:20} != /opt/lofar2.0/tango/ -a ${1:0:14} !
     fi
 fi
 
-docker exec -it ${TANGO_CONTAINER_ENV} dsconfig json2tango --write ${file}
+docker exec -it dsconfig json2tango --write ${file}
diff --git a/sbin/update_ConfigDb.sh b/sbin/update_ConfigDb.sh
index fc3dc051b95b8eee5bb679088e0877da37aae8fa..0f22b48cbe52751a1b52c210ff685eb988d4f7dd 100755
--- a/sbin/update_ConfigDb.sh
+++ b/sbin/update_ConfigDb.sh
@@ -34,4 +34,4 @@ if [ ${1:0:10} != /hosthome/ -a ${1:0:20} != /opt/lofar2.0/tango/ -a ${1:0:14} !
     fi
 fi
 
-docker exec -it ${TANGO_CONTAINER_ENV} dsconfig json2tango --write --update ${file}
+docker exec -it dsconfig json2tango --write --update ${file}