diff --git a/frontend/.npmrc b/frontend/.npmrc
deleted file mode 100644
index 0d151128c..000000000
--- a/frontend/.npmrc
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
-fetch-timeout=100000
-
-# pnpm settings
-# The following settings prepare for the new default value of pnpm 8
-# they can be removed directly after having moved to pnpm 8
-auto-install-peers=true
-dedupe-peer-dependents=true
-resolve-peers-from-workspace-root=true
-save-workspace-protocol=rolling
-resolution-mode=lowest-direct
-publishConfig.linkDirectory=true
-
-# remove some time after having moved to pnpm 8
-use-lockfile-v6=true