diff --git a/lib/next_ls.ex b/lib/next_ls.ex
index 6228f69f..50ba5026 100644
--- a/lib/next_ls.ex
+++ b/lib/next_ls.ex
@@ -133,7 +133,6 @@ defmodule NextLS do
     {:reply,
      %InitializeResult{
        capabilities: %ServerCapabilities{
-         position_encoding: GenLSP.Enumerations.PositionEncodingKind.utf8(),
          text_document_sync: %TextDocumentSyncOptions{
            open_close: true,
            save: %SaveOptions{include_text: true},