diff --git a/config/build/env_vars.yaml b/config/build/env_vars.yaml
index df313ef..5fa56b5 100644
--- a/config/build/env_vars.yaml
+++ b/config/build/env_vars.yaml
@@ -11,9 +11,8 @@
 defaults:
   PYAUTOFIT_TEST_MODE: "2"              # 0=normal, 1=reduced iterations, 2=skip sampler (fastest)
   PYAUTO_WORKSPACE_SMALL_DATASETS: "1"  # Cap grids/masks to 15x15, reduce MGE gaussians
-  PYAUTO_DISABLE_CRITICAL_CAUSTICS: "1" # Skip critical curve/caustic overlays in plots
   PYAUTO_DISABLE_JAX: "1"              # Force use_jax=False, avoid JIT compilation overhead
-  PYAUTO_FAST_PLOTS: "1"               # Skip tight_layout() in subplots
+  PYAUTO_FAST_PLOTS: "1"               # Skip tight_layout() + critical curve/caustic overlays
   JAX_ENABLE_X64: "True"               # Enable 64-bit precision in JAX
   NUMBA_CACHE_DIR: "/tmp/numba_cache"   # Writable cache dir for numba
   MPLCONFIGDIR: "/tmp/matplotlib"       # Writable config dir for matplotlib