diff --git a/packages/prisma-client/package.json b/packages/prisma-client/package.json
index e9930c03f4..c72021f048 100644
--- a/packages/prisma-client/package.json
+++ b/packages/prisma-client/package.json
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@
     "build:prisma": "prisma format && prisma generate"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
-    "dotenv-cli": "^6.0.0",
     "prisma": "^4.1.0"
   },
   "main": "src/index.ts",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index ba906a3711..4867e77f99 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -7935,26 +7935,11 @@ dot-case@^3.0.4:
     no-case "^3.0.4"
     tslib "^2.0.3"
 
-dotenv-cli@^6.0.0:
-  version "6.0.0"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/dotenv-cli/-/dotenv-cli-6.0.0.tgz#8a30cbc59d0a8aaa166b2fee0a9a55e23a1223ab"
-  integrity sha512-qXlCOi3UMDhCWFKe0yq5sg3X+pJAz+RQDiFN38AMSbUrnY3uZshSfDJUAge951OS7J9gwLZGfsBlWRSOYz/TRg==
-  dependencies:
-    cross-spawn "^7.0.3"
-    dotenv "^16.0.0"
-    dotenv-expand "^8.0.1"
-    minimist "^1.2.5"
-
 dotenv-expand@^5.1.0:
   version "5.1.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/dotenv-expand/-/dotenv-expand-5.1.0.tgz#3fbaf020bfd794884072ea26b1e9791d45a629f0"
   integrity sha512-YXQl1DSa4/PQyRfgrv6aoNjhasp/p4qs9FjJ4q4cQk+8m4r6k4ZSiEyytKG8f8W9gi8WsQtIObNmKd+tMzNTmA==
 
-dotenv-expand@^8.0.1:
-  version "8.0.3"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/dotenv-expand/-/dotenv-expand-8.0.3.tgz#29016757455bcc748469c83a19b36aaf2b83dd6e"
-  integrity sha512-SErOMvge0ZUyWd5B0NXMQlDkN+8r+HhVUsxgOO7IoPDOdDRD2JjExpN6y3KnFR66jsJMwSn1pqIivhU5rcJiNg==
-
 dotenv@^16.0.0:
   version "16.0.1"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/dotenv/-/dotenv-16.0.1.tgz#8f8f9d94876c35dac989876a5d3a82a267fdce1d"