diff --git a/ViroConstrictor/workflow/envs/Alignment.yaml b/ViroConstrictor/workflow/envs/Alignment.yaml
index 42d1cda..fbeedbe 100644
--- a/ViroConstrictor/workflow/envs/Alignment.yaml
+++ b/ViroConstrictor/workflow/envs/Alignment.yaml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ name: Reference_alignment
 channels:
   - bioconda
   - conda-forge
-  - intel
   - nodefaults
 dependencies:
   - python=3.7
diff --git a/ViroConstrictor/workflow/envs/Clean.yaml b/ViroConstrictor/workflow/envs/Clean.yaml
index e1f58c6..faf78e2 100644
--- a/ViroConstrictor/workflow/envs/Clean.yaml
+++ b/ViroConstrictor/workflow/envs/Clean.yaml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ name: QC_and_cleanup
 channels:
   - bioconda
   - conda-forge
-  - intel
   - nodefaults
 dependencies:
   - python>=3.8
diff --git a/ViroConstrictor/workflow/envs/Consensus.yaml b/ViroConstrictor/workflow/envs/Consensus.yaml
index cf60b0d..9536500 100644
--- a/ViroConstrictor/workflow/envs/Consensus.yaml
+++ b/ViroConstrictor/workflow/envs/Consensus.yaml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ name: Consensus
 channels:
   - bioconda
   - conda-forge
-  - intel
   - nodefaults
 dependencies:
   - python=3.8
diff --git a/env.yml b/env.yml
index 5f528db..3157fff 100644
--- a/env.yml
+++ b/env.yml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ name: ViroConstrictor
 channels:
   - bioconda
   - conda-forge
-  - intel
   - nodefaults
 dependencies:
   - python>=3.10