diff --git a/docker/Dockerfile.base b/docker/Dockerfile.base
index 8765ce5e0..6ad4378c3 100644
--- a/docker/Dockerfile.base
+++ b/docker/Dockerfile.base
@@ -26,10 +26,6 @@ RUN pip install --upgrade pip && \
     pip install --no-cache-dir .${haystack_extras} && \
     pip install --no-cache-dir ./rest_api
 
-# Downgrade trio at the last known working version. The issue only
-# surfaced in the pytorch-derived image but applying to all the
-# images for simplicity.
-RUN pip install -U "trio<0.23"
 
 FROM $base_image AS final