diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index e8f1abfa..6d7c6c65 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ WORKDIR /usr/src/app
 RUN apk add --update --no-cache \
     git \
     build-base \
-    openldap-dev \
     python3-dev \
     libpq-dev \
     jpeg-dev \
@@ -16,10 +15,6 @@ RUN apk add --update --no-cache \
     libffi-dev \
     && rm -rf /var/cache/apk/*
 
-# FIX https://github.com/python-ldap/python-ldap/issues/432
-# (remove the symlink first, otherwise the echo overwrites the real libldap_r shared library)
-RUN rm -f /usr/lib/libldap_r.so && echo 'INPUT ( libldap.so )' > /usr/lib/libldap_r.so
-
 COPY requirements.txt ./
 
 # Pillow seems to need LIBRARY_PATH set as follows:  (see: https://github.com/python-pillow/Pillow/issues/1763#issuecomment-222383534)