diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 32977bd..0b364d7 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "@prisma/client": "^3.13.0",
-    "@types/ioredis": "^4.28.8",
     "apollo-server-express": "2.25.3",
     "auth0": "^2.40.0",
     "axios": "^0.26.0",
@@ -34,10 +33,8 @@
     "graphql": "15.8.0",
     "graphql-iso-date": "^3.6.1",
     "graphql-middleware": "^6.1.14",
-    "graphql-redis-subscriptions": "^2.4.2",
     "graphql-shield": "^7.5.0",
     "graphql-subscriptions": "^2.0.0",
-    "ioredis": "^4.28.5",
     "jest": "^27.5.1",
     "jwks-rsa": "^2.0.5",
     "mailersend": "^1.3.1",
diff --git a/src/lib/pubsub/index.ts b/src/lib/pubsub/index.ts
index efdd38a..d86d23f 100644
--- a/src/lib/pubsub/index.ts
+++ b/src/lib/pubsub/index.ts
@@ -1,23 +1,3 @@
-import { RedisPubSub } from 'graphql-redis-subscriptions';
 import { PubSub } from 'graphql-subscriptions';
-import Redis from 'ioredis';
 
-const options: Redis.RedisOptions = {
-    host: process.env.REDIS_HOST,
-    port: 6379,
-    tls: {
-        servername: process.env.REDIS_HOST,
-    },
-    retryStrategy: (times: number) => {
-        // reconnect after
-        return Math.min(times * 50, 2000);
-    },
-};
-
-export const pubsub =
-    process.env.NODE_ENV == 'production'
-        ? new RedisPubSub({
-              publisher: new Redis(options),
-              subscriber: new Redis(options),
-          })
-        : new PubSub();
+export const pubsub = new PubSub();