diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 87384135..4dbd39d3 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -77,8 +77,6 @@ deploy_test:
 
 # Deploy to current *mamweb-prod* directory
 deploy_prod:
-	@echo "Backing up production DB ..."
-	( cd -P .. && ./backup_prod_db.sh )
 	@echo "Installing version from origin/pseudo_master ..."
 	git pull origin pseudo_master
 	git clean -f