diff --git a/.devcontainer/Dockerfile.dev b/.devcontainer/Dockerfile.dev
index cc4bad9f8..cb6723332 100644
--- a/.devcontainer/Dockerfile.dev
+++ b/.devcontainer/Dockerfile.dev
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 # Main stage
 FROM alpine:edge
 
-ARG VERSION_TAG
-
 LABEL org.opencontainers.image.title="Stirling-PDF"
 LABEL org.opencontainers.image.description="A powerful locally hosted web-based PDF manipulation tool supporting 50+ operations including merging, splitting, conversion, OCR, watermarking, and more."
 LABEL org.opencontainers.image.source="https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF"
@@ -12,12 +10,10 @@ LABEL org.opencontainers.image.url="https://www.stirlingpdf.com"
 LABEL org.opencontainers.image.documentation="https://docs.stirlingpdf.com"
 LABEL maintainer="Stirling-Tools"
 LABEL org.opencontainers.image.authors="Stirling-Tools"
-LABEL org.opencontainers.image.version="${VERSION_TAG}"
 LABEL org.opencontainers.image.keywords="PDF, manipulation, merge, split, convert, OCR, watermark"
 
 # Set Environment Variables
 ENV DOCKER_ENABLE_SECURITY=false \
-        VERSION_TAG=$VERSION_TAG \
         JAVA_TOOL_OPTIONS="-XX:+UnlockExperimentalVMOptions \
         -XX:MaxRAMPercentage=75 \
         -XX:InitiatingHeapOccupancyPercent=20 \