diff --git a/recipes/natural_language_processing/chatbot/app/chatbot_ui.py b/recipes/natural_language_processing/chatbot/app/chatbot_ui.py
index 2764f2a3..0c233ccb 100644
--- a/recipes/natural_language_processing/chatbot/app/chatbot_ui.py
+++ b/recipes/natural_language_processing/chatbot/app/chatbot_ui.py
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@
 request_kwargs = {}
 if model_service_bearer is not None:
     request_kwargs = {"headers": {"Authorization": f"Bearer {model_service_bearer}"}}
-import pdb;pdb.set_trace()
 
 @st.cache_resource(show_spinner=False)
 def checking_model_service():