diff --git a/docker/python-dev/Dockerfile b/docker/python-dev/Dockerfile
index df170a8..2dc19a7 100644
--- a/docker/python-dev/Dockerfile
+++ b/docker/python-dev/Dockerfile
@@ -64,14 +64,11 @@ RUN mkdir -p /home/dev/.vscode-server/extensions \
     && mkdir -p /home/dev/.local/bin \
     && mkdir -p /home/dev/.claude \
     && mkdir -p /workspace \
-    && mkdir -p /workspace/.venv \
     && chown -R dev:dev /home/dev/.vscode-server \
     && chown -R dev:dev /home/dev/.local \
     && chown -R dev:dev /home/dev/.claude \
     && chown -R dev:dev /workspace
 
-VOLUME /workspace/.venv
-
 # Switch to non-root user (only once, for the rest of the build)
 USER dev