diff --git a/parm/config/config.base.emc.dyn b/parm/config/config.base.emc.dyn
index da2fdc3c24..3f40715ffa 100755
--- a/parm/config/config.base.emc.dyn
+++ b/parm/config/config.base.emc.dyn
@@ -112,13 +112,6 @@ export ARCDIR="$NOSCRUB/archive/$PSLOT"
 export ICSDIR="@ICSDIR@"
 export ATARDIR="/NCEPDEV/$HPSS_PROJECT/1year/$USER/$machine/scratch/$PSLOT"
 
-# Set operational version variables
-export OPS_RES="C768" # Do not change
-export gfs_ver="v16" # Do not change
-if [[ $gfs_ver = "v16" && $CASE = $OPS_RES ]]; then # Force EXP_WARM_START=true if v16 C768
-  export EXP_WARM_START=".true."
-fi
-
 # Commonly defined parameters in JJOBS
 export envir=${envir:-"prod"}
 export NET="gfs"
@@ -143,6 +136,9 @@ export SENDDBN_NTC=${SENDDBN_NTC:-"NO"}
 export SENDDBN=${SENDDBN:-"NO"}
 export DBNROOT=${DBNROOT:-${UTILROOT}/fakedbn}
 
+# Set operational resolution
+export OPS_RES="C768" # Do not change
+
 # Resolution specific parameters
 export LEVS=128
 export CASE="@CASECTL@"