diff --git a/docker/docker-compose.cassandra.yml b/docker/docker-compose.cassandra.yml
--- a/docker/docker-compose.cassandra.yml
+++ b/docker/docker-compose.cassandra.yml
@@ -46,8 +46,6 @@
 
   swh-storage:
     volumes:
-      # note: you need to be on the cassandra-backend2 branch
-      - "../swh-storage:/src/swh-storage"
       - "./conf/storage_cassandra.yml:/storage.yml:ro"
       - "./services/swh-storage/entrypoint.sh:/entrypoint.sh:ro"
     depends_on: