diff --git a/superagi/helper/encyption_helper.py b/superagi/helper/encyption_helper.py
index 9b0553194..924f12255 100644
--- a/superagi/helper/encyption_helper.py
+++ b/superagi/helper/encyption_helper.py
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 )
 
 # base64 encode the key
-key = base64.urlsafe_b64encode(key)
+# key = base64.urlsafe_b64encode(key)
 
 # Create a cipher suite
 cipher_suite = Fernet(key)