diff --git a/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json b/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
index d8de98afd28c3e6..0d8b4901dfda717 100644
--- a/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
+++ b/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
@@ -32,8 +32,6 @@
     // Github latest can't be installed due to GPG issues: https://github.com/cli/cli/discussions/6222
     // "github-cli": "latest",
   },
-  // This is needed for forwarding X11: https://github.com/microsoft/vscode-remote-release/issues/3841
-  "runArgs": ["--net=host"],
   "remoteEnv": {
     "DISPLAY": ":0"
   }