diff --git a/hugo.yaml b/hugo.yaml
index a3b7d766..a25dda65 100644
--- a/hugo.yaml
+++ b/hugo.yaml
@@ -11,8 +11,3 @@ module:
     # used to source the base theme for academy.
     - path: github.com/layer5io/academy-theme
       disable: false
-
-      mounts:
-        - source: layouts
-          target: layouts
-          disableWatch: false