diff --git a/src/control_backend/core/config.py b/src/control_backend/core/config.py
index 90ab512..11d7999 100644
--- a/src/control_backend/core/config.py
+++ b/src/control_backend/core/config.py
@@ -11,9 +11,6 @@ class ZMQSettings(BaseModel):
 
 
 class AgentSettings(BaseModel):
-    # connection settings
-    host: str = "localhost"
-
     # agent names
     bdi_core_name: str = "bdi_core_agent"
     bdi_belief_collector_name: str = "belief_collector_agent"
@@ -25,9 +22,6 @@ class AgentSettings(BaseModel):
     ri_communication_name: str = "ri_communication_agent"
     robot_speech_name: str = "robot_speech_agent"
 
-    # default SPADE port
-    default_spade_port: int = 5222
-
 
 class BehaviourSettings(BaseModel):
     sleep_s: float = 1.0