diff --git a/app/controllers/api/v1/accreditation_center/base_controller.rb b/app/controllers/api/v1/accreditation_center/base_controller.rb
index 8bf153493..7deb776b9 100644
--- a/app/controllers/api/v1/accreditation_center/base_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/api/v1/accreditation_center/base_controller.rb
@@ -4,8 +4,6 @@ module Api
   module V1
     module AccreditationCenter
       class BaseController < ActionController::API
-        # before_action :check_ip_whitelist
-
         rescue_from ActiveRecord::RecordNotFound, with: :show_not_found_error
         rescue_from ActiveRecord::RecordInvalid, with: :show_invalid_record_error
         rescue_from(ActionController::ParameterMissing) do |parameter_missing_exception|
@@ -17,13 +15,6 @@ module Api
 
         private
 
-        # def check_ip_whitelist
-        #   allowed_ips = ENV['accr_center_api_auth_allowed_ips'].to_s.split(',').map(&:strip)
-        #   return if allowed_ips.include?(request.ip) || Rails.env.development? || Rails.env.staging?
-
-        #   render json: { errors: [{ base: ['Not authorized'] }] }, status: :unauthorized
-        # end
-
         def show_not_found_error
           render json: { errors: [{ base: ['Not found'] }] }, status: :not_found
         end
diff --git a/app/controllers/repp/v1/base_controller.rb b/app/controllers/repp/v1/base_controller.rb
index d46187816..f23d0a24f 100644
--- a/app/controllers/repp/v1/base_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/repp/v1/base_controller.rb
@@ -117,14 +117,12 @@ module Repp
         return if Rails.env.test?
 
         header  = request.headers['AccreditationToken']
-        return if header == 'TEMPORARY_SECRET_KEY'
+        return if header == ENV['accreditation_secret']
 
         ENV['webclient_ips'].split(',').map(&:strip).include?(request.ip)
       end
 
       def validate_webclient_ca
-        
-
         return unless webclient_request?
 
         request_name = request.env['HTTP_SSL_CLIENT_S_DN_CN']
@@ -136,6 +134,10 @@ module Repp
 
         render(json: @response, status: :unauthorized)
       end
+
+      def logger
+        Rails.logger
+      end
     end
   end
 end
diff --git a/app/controllers/repp/v1/registrar/accreditation_results_controller.rb b/app/controllers/repp/v1/registrar/accreditation_results_controller.rb
index 32a3cd425..b33ed58ee 100644
--- a/app/controllers/repp/v1/registrar/accreditation_results_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/repp/v1/registrar/accreditation_results_controller.rb
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ module Repp
       class AccreditationResultsController < ActionController::API
         before_action :authenticate_shared_key
 
-        TEMPORARY_SECRET_KEY = 'temporary-secret-key'.freeze
+        TEMPORARY_SECRET_KEY = ENV['accreditation_secret'].freeze
 
         api :POST, 'repp/v1/registrar/accreditation/push_results'
         desc 'added datetime results'
diff --git a/test/integration/repp/v1/registrar/accreditation_results_test.rb b/test/integration/repp/v1/registrar/accreditation_results_test.rb
index 11047f2c1..ac9d4fa4a 100644
--- a/test/integration/repp/v1/registrar/accreditation_results_test.rb
+++ b/test/integration/repp/v1/registrar/accreditation_results_test.rb
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 require 'test_helper'
 
 class ReppV1AccreditationResultsTest < ActionDispatch::IntegrationTest
-  TEMPORARY_SECRET_KEY = 'temporary-secret-key'.freeze
+  TEMPORARY_SECRET_KEY = ENV['accreditation_secret'].freeze
 
   def setup
     @user = users(:api_bestnames)