diff --git a/cmd/cloudx/client/command_helper.go b/cmd/cloudx/client/command_helper.go
index 56b6ae6a..bc5444b8 100644
--- a/cmd/cloudx/client/command_helper.go
+++ b/cmd/cloudx/client/command_helper.go
@@ -193,7 +193,6 @@ func NewCommandHelper(ctx context.Context, opts ...CommandHelperOption) (*Comman
 
 	config, err := h.getOrCreateConfig()
 	if err != nil {
-		panic(fmt.Sprintf("found kjey: %s %s", os.Getenv(ProjectAPIKey), err))
 		return nil, err
 	}