diff --git a/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json b/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
index f55f8d808..2ea9a5be8 100644
--- a/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
+++ b/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 	"forwardPorts": [1234],
 
 	// Use 'postCreateCommand' to run commands after the container is created.
-	"postCreateCommand": "npm install && npm run init",
+	"postCreateCommand": "npm run init",
 
 	// Comment out connect as root instead. More info: https://aka.ms/vscode-remote/containers/non-root.
 	"remoteUser": "node"