diff --git a/.env_sample b/.env_sample
index c60b7cc03..ed0de8d83 100644
--- a/.env_sample
+++ b/.env_sample
@@ -73,10 +73,10 @@ HONEYBADGER_API_KEY="Optional"
 HONEYBADGER_JS_API_KEY="Optional"
 
 # AWS for images storages
-AWS_ID="Optional"
-AWS_SECRET="Optional"
-AWS_BUCKET_NAME="Optional"
-AWS_UPLOAD_REGION=""
+AWS_ID=
+AWS_SECRET=
+AWS_BUCKET_NAME=
+AWS_UPLOAD_REGION=
 
 # AWS for video storage
 AWS_S3_INPUT_BUCKET="Optional"