diff --git a/apps/services/.gitignore b/apps/services/.gitignore
index fe982c5a..2d260820 100644
--- a/apps/services/.gitignore
+++ b/apps/services/.gitignore
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 node_modules/
 dist/
 _temp/*
-!_temp/.gitkeep
\ No newline at end of file
+!_temp/.gitkeep
+backend_config.json
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/docs/src/guides/run-local.md b/docs/src/guides/run-local.md
index 58f94732..46542149 100644
--- a/docs/src/guides/run-local.md
+++ b/docs/src/guides/run-local.md
@@ -35,12 +35,10 @@ This command will check the dependencies and install the required packages for `
 
 Next, you will be prompted for the environment variables
 
-* `OPENAI_ENDPOINT`, the OAI-like endpoint (Aphrodite/Ooba/Tabby)
-* `OPENAI_KEY`, the password for the OAI-like endpoint (Aphrodite/Ooba/Tabby)
 * `AZURE_API_KEY`, a valid API for querying Azure TTS models
 * `ELEVENLABS_API_KEY`, a valid API for querying ElevenLabs TTS models
 
-An `OPENAI_API_KEY` must be provided for the bots to generate responses. You can take a look at the [How to use the endpoints](/guides/how-to-endpoints) guide for getting one of these values.
+Backend API keys and URLs are set in the bot directory config. You can take a look at the [How to use the endpoints](/guides/how-to-endpoints) guide for getting one of these values.
 
 ### 3. Run the project
 After setting up the `.env` file, you can run the project by running the following command:
diff --git a/install.bat b/install.bat
index acfdf6d7..94a27517 100644
--- a/install.bat
+++ b/install.bat
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ call npm --version >nul 2>&1 || (
 echo Node.js is installed.
 
 echo Installing Node.js dependencies...
-del /q/s apps\interactor\node_modules\.vite > nul 2>&1 || exit
+rem /q/s apps\interactor\node_modules\.vite > nul 2>&1 || exit
 call npm install -g pnpm 0
 call pnpm install
 if errorlevel 1 (