diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index e85b82fe1..11d8997cb 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -2,11 +2,6 @@ FROM node:20.9.0-slim
 
 ENV USER=evobot
 
-# install python and make
-RUN apt-get update && \
-	apt-get install -y python3 build-essential && \
-	apt-get purge -y --auto-remove
-
 # create evobot user
 RUN groupadd -r ${USER} && \
 	useradd --create-home --home /home/evobot -r -g ${USER} ${USER}