diff --git a/.devcontainer/Dockerfile b/.devcontainer/Dockerfile
index 9e4fe1ec6c15e9d0285ca1b07019017249feeedd..56c093904af2b288a412d2dbab543eb6f86b597d 100644
--- a/.devcontainer/Dockerfile
+++ b/.devcontainer/Dockerfile
@@ -25,8 +25,6 @@ RUN apt-get update \
     tmux \
     nload \
     yamllint \
-    && rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/* \
-    && rm -Rf /usr/share/doc && rm -Rf /usr/share/man \
     && apt-get clean
 
 # Install gnmic