diff --git a/Dockerfile.design b/Dockerfile.design
index 2e18221ac28f..67b2711f9d39 100644
--- a/Dockerfile.design
+++ b/Dockerfile.design
@@ -10,7 +10,12 @@ ENV RAILS_SERVE_STATIC_FILES=true
 
 WORKDIR /code
 COPY . .
-RUN bundle install
+
+# These two lines below will remove the `require` in `decidim-dev.gemspec`, which seems to be
+# causing issues in certain circumstances using bundler. They should not be needed at all, so
+# it's worth removing them in the future and checking out they work.
+RUN sed -i '/require/d' decidim-dev/decidim-dev.gemspec
+RUN sed -i "s/Decidim::Dev.version/\"$(cat .decidim-version)\"/g" decidim-dev/decidim-dev.gemspec
 
 WORKDIR /code/decidim_app-design
 
diff --git a/decidim_app-design/Gemfile b/decidim_app-design/Gemfile
index 178250d4cd41..e13dbbd87ea8 100644
--- a/decidim_app-design/Gemfile
+++ b/decidim_app-design/Gemfile
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ gem "puma", "~> 3.7"
 gem "uglifier", ">= 1.3.0"
 
 group :development do
-  gem "decidim-dev", path: ".."
   gem "listen", ">= 3.0.5", "< 3.2"
   gem "spring-watcher-listen", "~> 2.0.0"
 end