diff --git a/theodolite-benchmarks/beam-commons/build.gradle b/theodolite-benchmarks/beam-commons/build.gradle
index ba814e1eda196cd5871071277e80949333102395..66ec44ad715d64458584e71fdd4f49abb9c458f4 100644
--- a/theodolite-benchmarks/beam-commons/build.gradle
+++ b/theodolite-benchmarks/beam-commons/build.gradle
@@ -25,8 +25,6 @@ dependencies {
   implementation group: 'org.slf4j', name: 'slf4j-simple', version: '1.7.30'
   implementation group: 'org.apache.beam', name: 'beam-sdks-java-core', version: '2.22.0'
 
-//    compile group: 'org.apache.beam', name: 'beam-runners-flink-1.12', version: '2.27.0'
-
   runtimeOnly 'org.slf4j:slf4j-api:1.7.32'
   runtimeOnly 'org.slf4j:slf4j-jdk14:1.7.32'