diff --git a/lua/lazyvim/plugins/editor.lua b/lua/lazyvim/plugins/editor.lua
index c7ceb4f7..2f035f6a 100644
--- a/lua/lazyvim/plugins/editor.lua
+++ b/lua/lazyvim/plugins/editor.lua
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ return {
   -- file explorer
   {
     "nvim-neo-tree/neo-tree.nvim",
-    branch = "v3.x",
     cmd = "Neotree",
     keys = {
       {