diff --git a/.env-template b/.env-template
index f0eefc9..81419e8 100644
--- a/.env-template
+++ b/.env-template
@@ -8,12 +8,3 @@ OSM_ATM_MATCHER_OUTPUT_FOLDER=output
 OSM_ATM_MATCHER_PUBLISHED_OUTPUT_FOLDER=../public_website_with_output
 # and if you do not want it at all, set following to False (or to True if you want it)
 OSM_ATM_MATCHER_ENABLE_PUBLISHED_OUTPUT=False
-
-# use
-# OSM_ATM_MATCHER_COUNTRY_CODE_LIST=pl,si,de,us,gb,ca,au,nz,se,at,za,it,lu,ch
-# to use all defined ones
-#
-# use
-# OSM_ATM_MATCHER_COUNTRY_CODE_LIST=lu
-# to run quick test, with downloading more limited data
-OSM_ATM_MATCHER_COUNTRY_CODE_LIST=lu
diff --git a/0_config.py b/0_config.py
index f6881d7..6f90745 100644
--- a/0_config.py
+++ b/0_config.py
@@ -950,17 +950,6 @@ def ignored_atp_codes():
     ]
 
 
-def processing_plan():  # TODO remove this vestigal function
-    returned = {}
-    known_data = shared.country_data()
-    requested_codes = os.getenv("OSM_ATM_MATCHER_COUNTRY_CODE_LIST").split(",")  # TODO - this is surely not used anymore? and can be removed from .env ?
-    for code in requested_codes:
-        for name, data in known_data.items():
-            if data['country_code'] == code:
-                returned[name] = known_data[name]
-    return returned
-
-
 def good_match_distance_in_kilometers():
     return 0.1