diff --git a/components/ide/code/leeway.Dockerfile b/components/ide/code/leeway.Dockerfile
index 3e0ad4f2b9c8ad..53dbc67a74b20f 100644
--- a/components/ide/code/leeway.Dockerfile
+++ b/components/ide/code/leeway.Dockerfile
@@ -87,8 +87,6 @@ COPY --from=code_builder --chown=33333:33333 /vscode-web/ /ide/
 COPY --from=code_builder --chown=33333:33333 /vscode-reh-linux-x64/ /ide/
 COPY --chown=33333:33333 startup.sh supervisor-ide-config.json components-ide-code-codehelper--app/codehelper /ide/
 
-ENV GITPOD_ENV_APPEND_PATH=/ide/bin/remote-cli:
-
 # editor config
 ENV GITPOD_ENV_SET_EDITOR=/ide/bin/remote-cli/gitpod-code
 ENV GITPOD_ENV_SET_VISUAL="$GITPOD_ENV_SET_EDITOR"