diff --git a/dev/Dockerfile b/dev/Dockerfile
deleted file mode 100644
index 18616db3..00000000
--- a/dev/Dockerfile
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
-FROM golang:1.22 as builder
-
-WORKDIR /build
-
-ADD go.mod go.sum /build/
-RUN go mod download
-
-ADD . /build/
-RUN ls -al
-
-ARG CGO_ENABLED=0
-# `skaffold debug` sets SKAFFOLD_GO_GCFLAGS to disable compiler optimizations
-ARG SKAFFOLD_GO_GCFLAGS
-RUN go build -gcflags="$SKAFFOLD_GO_GCFLAGS" -o hcloud-cloud-controller-manager.bin github.com/hetznercloud/hcloud-cloud-controller-manager
-
-FROM alpine:3.20
-
-RUN apk add --no-cache \
-    bash \
-    ca-certificates
-
-COPY --from=builder /build/hcloud-cloud-controller-manager.bin /bin/hcloud-cloud-controller-manager
-ENTRYPOINT ["/bin/hcloud-cloud-controller-manager"]
diff --git a/skaffold.yaml b/skaffold.yaml
index 3852a620..e4150c7b 100644
--- a/skaffold.yaml
+++ b/skaffold.yaml
@@ -5,10 +5,7 @@ metadata:
 build:
   artifacts:
     - image: docker.io/hetznercloud/hcloud-cloud-controller-manager
-      docker:
-        dockerfile: dev/Dockerfile
-  local:
-    useBuildkit: true
+      ko: {}
   insecureRegistries:
     - localhost:30666