diff --git a/binder/environment.yml b/binder/environment.yml
index 6374bd498..9c1078556 100644
--- a/binder/environment.yml
+++ b/binder/environment.yml
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ dependencies:
   - jupyterlab >=3.0.0,<4.0.0
   - pip
   - pymongo >=4
-  - mongodb
   - nodejs
   - pip:
     - mtools
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