diff --git a/backend/package.json b/backend/package.json
index 3ea346fc3..a313bdc00 100644
--- a/backend/package.json
+++ b/backend/package.json
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
     "build": "babel src/ -d dist/ --copy-files",
     "start": "node dist/",
     "dev": "nodemon --exec babel-node src/ -e js,gql",
-    "debug": "DEBUG=neo4j-graphql-js yarn dev",
     "dev:debug": "nodemon --exec babel-node --inspect=0.0.0.0:9229 src/index.js -e js,gql",
     "lint": "eslint src --config .eslintrc.js",
     "test": "jest --forceExit --detectOpenHandles --runInBand",