diff --git a/docs/source/environment.yml b/docs/source/environment.yml
index 577c9fe3..03cd7cbc 100644
--- a/docs/source/environment.yml
+++ b/docs/source/environment.yml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ name: mesa_geo
   - conda-forge
 dependencies:
   - python==3.10
-  - jupyterlite-xeus-python
   - pip>=20.1
   - pip:
       - mesa~=2.3.0