diff --git a/open_ce/images/builder/ubi8/Dockerfile b/open_ce/images/builder/ubi8/Dockerfile
index aa00a80..a0fdd0d 100644
--- a/open_ce/images/builder/ubi8/Dockerfile
+++ b/open_ce/images/builder/ubi8/Dockerfile
@@ -12,9 +12,6 @@ ARG GROUP_ID=1500
 ENV BUILD_USER=builder
 ARG BUILD_ID=1084
 
-ARG CONDA_ADD_PIP_AS_PYTHON_DEPENDENCY=0
-ENV CONDA_ADD_PIP_AS_PYTHON_DEPENDENCY=${CONDA_ADD_PIP_AS_PYTHON_DEPENDENCY}
-
 ARG LIMIT_BUILD_RESOURCES=0
 ENV LIMIT_BUILD_RESOURCES=${LIMIT_BUILD_RESOURCES}