diff --git a/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json b/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
index e53a88b..3127192 100644
--- a/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
+++ b/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
@@ -41,12 +41,6 @@
   "remoteUser": "vscode",
 
   "secrets": {
-    "CR_PAT": {
-      "description": "GitHub Personal Access Token (classic) with package read access, required for docker base image",
-      "documentationUrl": "https://docs.github.com/en/packages/working-with-a-github-packages-registry/working-with-the-container-registry#authenticating-with-a-personal-access-token-classic"
-    }
   },
-
-  "initializeCommand": "echo $CR_PAT | docker login ghcr.io -u $GITHUB_USER --password-stdin",
   "postCreateCommand": ".devcontainer/postCreate.sh"
 }
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a948122..cfaa3b7 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ Envoi sports a console command which validates a `.env` file against a schema
 early in the start-up phase of an application, will halt an application which
 doesn't have a complete and valid set of env vars.
 
-Build status: [![Release](https://github.com/linkorb/envoi/actions/workflows/30-release-and-build.yaml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/linkorb/envoi/actions/workflows/30-release-and-build.yaml)
 
 
 ### Install