diff --git a/chaincode-docker-devmode/docker-compose-simple.yaml b/chaincode-docker-devmode/docker-compose-simple.yaml
index 0d2ea71e..b5b94e02 100644
--- a/chaincode-docker-devmode/docker-compose-simple.yaml
+++ b/chaincode-docker-devmode/docker-compose-simple.yaml
@@ -70,7 +70,6 @@ services:
     image: hyperledger/fabric-ccenv
     tty: true
     environment:
-      - GOPATH=/opt/gopath
       - CORE_VM_ENDPOINT=unix:///host/var/run/docker.sock
       - FABRIC_LOGGING_SPEC=DEBUG
       - CORE_PEER_ID=abstore