diff --git a/swh/vault/cli.py b/swh/vault/cli.py
--- a/swh/vault/cli.py
+++ b/swh/vault/cli.py
@@ -62,9 +62,6 @@
     aiohttp.web.run_app(app, host=host, port=int(port))
 
 
-vault.add_alias(serve, 'serve')
-
-
 def main():
     logging.basicConfig()
     return serve(auto_envvar_prefix='SWH_VAULT')