diff --git a/Dockerfiles/file-monitor.Dockerfile b/Dockerfiles/file-monitor.Dockerfile
index 0eb40c30c..1a715ef29 100644
--- a/Dockerfiles/file-monitor.Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfiles/file-monitor.Dockerfile
@@ -134,7 +134,6 @@ RUN sed -i "s/bullseye main/bullseye main contrib non-free/g" /etc/apt/sources.l
       python3-bs4 \
       python3-dev \
       python3-pip \
-      python3-pyinotify \
       python3-requests \
       python3-zmq \
       rsync && \
diff --git a/Dockerfiles/pcap-monitor.Dockerfile b/Dockerfiles/pcap-monitor.Dockerfile
index 27f298e64..6b089f71f 100644
--- a/Dockerfiles/pcap-monitor.Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfiles/pcap-monitor.Dockerfile
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ RUN apt-get -q update && \
       vim-tiny && \
     apt-get clean && \
     rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/* && \
-    pip3 install --no-cache-dir opensearch-py pyzmq pyinotify python-magic requests watchdog && \
+    pip3 install --no-cache-dir opensearch-py pyzmq python-magic requests watchdog && \
     groupadd --gid ${DEFAULT_GID} ${PGROUP} && \
       useradd -M --uid ${DEFAULT_UID} --gid ${DEFAULT_GID} ${PUSER}
 
diff --git a/sensor-iso/config/package-lists/python.list.chroot b/sensor-iso/config/package-lists/python.list.chroot
index 385f990d6..88abf3f76 100644
--- a/sensor-iso/config/package-lists/python.list.chroot
+++ b/sensor-iso/config/package-lists/python.list.chroot
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ python3-netifaces
 python3-pip
 python3-psutil
 python3-pycryptodome
-python3-pyinotify
 python3-requests
 python3-ruamel.yaml
 python3-semantic-version