diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 22aa057e..10b8f888 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -80,8 +80,8 @@ RUN cd /tmp/CRISPResso2/CRISPResso2-${crispresso_version} && \
     rm -rf /tmp/CRISPResso2
 
 #install flower
-RUN micromamba install flower \
-   && micromamba clean -ay
+# RUN micromamba install flower \
+#    && micromamba clean -ay
 
 ENV C_FORCE_ROOT "true"