diff --git a/binder/environment.yml b/binder/environment.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index 18a2c174..00000000
--- a/binder/environment.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,20 +0,0 @@
-name: xircuits-demo
-
-channels:
-  - conda-forge
-
-dependencies:
-  # Runtime dependencies installed through conda
-  - python >=3.8,<3.12
-  - pip
-  - nodejs >=18,<19
-
-  - pip:
-    - jupyterlab>=4.0.0,<4.1
-    - jupyter_server>=2.0.1,<3
-    - requests
-    - gitpython
-    - pygithub
-    - tqdm
-    - toml
-    - xircuits
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/binder/postBuild b/binder/postBuild
deleted file mode 100644
index 1b67e4c6..00000000
--- a/binder/postBuild
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-find xai_components/ -mindepth 1 -maxdepth 1 -type d ! -name 'xai_controlflow' ! -name 'xai_events' ! -name 'xai_template' ! -name 'xai_utils' -exec rm -rf {} +
-python -m pip install -U pip
-pip install -e .
-jupyter labextension develop . --overwrite
-jupyter server extension enable xircuits
-xircuits list
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 7a415028..6e2ddff8 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ include-only = [
     "tvbextxircuits/",
 ]
 artifacts = ["tvbextxircuits/labextension"]
-exclude = [".github", "binder", "node_modules", "lib", ".yarn"]
+exclude = [".github", "node_modules", "lib", ".yarn"]
 
 [tool.hatch.build.targets.wheel.shared-data]
 "tvbextxircuits/labextension" = "share/jupyter/labextensions/tvb-ext-xircuits"