diff --git a/TaskServer/TaskServer.js b/TaskServer/TaskServer.js
index 49a1f31d7..c9e327ed6 100644
--- a/TaskServer/TaskServer.js
+++ b/TaskServer/TaskServer.js
@@ -48,16 +48,6 @@ exports.newTaskServer = function newTaskServer() {
                 }
             }
             else {
-                /* 
-                This process was started not by the Task Manager, but independently 
-                (most likely for debugging purposes). In this case we listen to an event 
-                with the Task Info that should be emitted at the UI, bypassing the Task Manager. 
-                But before that, we need to change the path of these env variables since the home
-                directory now is TaskServer and not its parent.
-                */
-                global.env.PATH_TO_DATA_STORAGE = '.' + global.env.PATH_TO_DATA_STORAGE
-                global.env.PATH_TO_PROJECTS = '.' + global.env.PATH_TO_PROJECTS
-                global.env.PATH_TO_LOG_FILES = '.' + global.env.PATH_TO_LOG_FILES
 
                 try {
                     TS.projects.foundations.globals.taskConstants.EVENT_SERVER_CLIENT_MODULE_OBJECT.listenToEvent('Task Server', 'Debug Task Started', undefined, 'Task Server', undefined, startDebugging)