diff --git a/server/markdown-config.ts b/server/markdown-config.ts
index 11327db54c..02c71a4eb9 100644
--- a/server/markdown-config.ts
+++ b/server/markdown-config.ts
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ import type { VFile } from "vfile";
 
 import { resolve } from "path";
 import { unified } from "unified";
-import remarkMermaid from "./remark-mermaid";
 import rehypeMdxToHast from "./rehype-mdx-to-hast";
 import remarkMDX from "remark-mdx";
 import rehypeSlug from "rehype-slug";
@@ -46,7 +45,6 @@ export const transformToAST = async (value: string, vfile: VFile) => {
     .use(remarkIncludes, {
       rootDir: getVersionRootPath(vfile.path),
     }) // Resolves (!include.ext!) syntax
-    .use(remarkMermaid, { configFilePath, destinationDir, staticPath })
     .use(remarkVariables, {
       variables: loadConfig(getVersion(vfile.path)).variables || {},
     }) // Resolves (=variable=) syntax
diff --git a/server/remark-mermaid.ts b/server/remark-mermaid.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index ac93f335a9..0000000000
--- a/server/remark-mermaid.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,95 +0,0 @@
-// This plugin is heavily based on https://github.com/temando/remark-mermaid/
-
-import { Image, Code, Root } from "mdast";
-import type { Transformer } from "unified";
-import type { VFile } from "vfile";
-import { visit } from "unist-util-visit";
-import crypto from "crypto";
-import fs from "fs-extra";
-import { join, relative } from "path";
-import which from "which";
-import { execSync } from "child_process";
-
-const PLUGIN_NAME = "remark-mermaid";
-
-interface PluginOptions {
-  configFilePath?: string;
-  destinationDir?: string;
-  staticPath?: string;
-}
-
-interface RenderOptions extends PluginOptions {
-  sourceDir: string;
-}
-
-function render(
-  source: string,
-  { sourceDir, destinationDir, staticPath, configFilePath }: RenderOptions
-): string {
-  const config = configFilePath ? fs.readFileSync(configFilePath, "utf-8") : "";
-  const pathToImageDir = staticPath || relative(sourceDir, destinationDir);
-
-  // make unique filename based on config and source content
-  const unique = crypto
-    .createHmac("sha1", PLUGIN_NAME)
-    .update(config + source)
-    .digest("hex");
-
-  const mmdcExecutable = which.sync("mmdc");
-  const tmpMmdFilePath = join(destinationDir, `${unique}.mmd`);
-  const svgFilename = `${unique}.svg`;
-  const svgFilePath = join(destinationDir, svgFilename);
-
-  // only create file if it does not exists yet
-  if (!fs.existsSync(svgFilePath)) {
-    // Write temporary file
-    fs.outputFileSync(tmpMmdFilePath, source);
-
-    const command = configFilePath
-      ? `${mmdcExecutable} -i ${tmpMmdFilePath} -o ${svgFilePath} -p puppeteerConfig.json -b transparent --configFile ${configFilePath}`
-      : `${mmdcExecutable} -i ${tmpMmdFilePath} -o ${svgFilePath} -p puppeteerConfig.json -b transparent`;
-
-    // Invoke mermaid.cli
-    execSync(command);
-
-    // Clean up temporary file
-    fs.removeSync(tmpMmdFilePath);
-  }
-
-  return join(pathToImageDir, svgFilename);
-}
-
-export default function remarkMermaid(
-  options: PluginOptions = {}
-): Transformer {
-  return function transformer(ast: Root, vFile: VFile) {
-    const {
-      destinationDir = vFile.dirname, // by default put image at the same folder
-      staticPath,
-      configFilePath,
-    } = options;
-
-    visit(ast, "code", (node: Code, index, parent) => {
-      const { lang, value } = node;
-
-      if (lang === "mermaid") {
-        try {
-          const newNode: Image = {
-            type: "image",
-            url: render(value, {
-              sourceDir: vFile.dirname,
-              destinationDir,
-              staticPath,
-              configFilePath,
-            }),
-            alt: "",
-          };
-
-          parent.children.splice(index, 1, newNode);
-        } catch (error) {
-          throw new Error(error);
-        }
-      }
-    });
-  };
-}