diff --git a/.golangci.yml b/.golangci.yml
index bc5929f4a13b..2a4db15bd3c4 100644
--- a/.golangci.yml
+++ b/.golangci.yml
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ run:
 
   build-tags:
     - dfrunsecurity
-    - dfrunnetwork
     - dfheredoc
 
 linters:
diff --git a/frontend/dockerfile/dockerfile2llb/convert_norunnetwork.go b/frontend/dockerfile/dockerfile2llb/convert_norunnetwork.go
deleted file mode 100644
index 300b9d85f1d7..000000000000
--- a/frontend/dockerfile/dockerfile2llb/convert_norunnetwork.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
-// +build !dfrunnetwork
-
-package dockerfile2llb
-
-import (
-	"github.com/moby/buildkit/client/llb"
-	"github.com/moby/buildkit/frontend/dockerfile/instructions"
-)
-
-func dispatchRunNetwork(c *instructions.RunCommand) (llb.RunOption, error) {
-	return nil, nil
-}
diff --git a/frontend/dockerfile/dockerfile2llb/convert_runnetwork.go b/frontend/dockerfile/dockerfile2llb/convert_runnetwork.go
index 01313e23be19..e09153560a9f 100644
--- a/frontend/dockerfile/dockerfile2llb/convert_runnetwork.go
+++ b/frontend/dockerfile/dockerfile2llb/convert_runnetwork.go
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-// +build dfrunnetwork
-
 package dockerfile2llb
 
 import (
diff --git a/frontend/dockerfile/dockerfile_runnetwork_test.go b/frontend/dockerfile/dockerfile_runnetwork_test.go
index 4fcacac110e4..a8fccac1705c 100644
--- a/frontend/dockerfile/dockerfile_runnetwork_test.go
+++ b/frontend/dockerfile/dockerfile_runnetwork_test.go
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-// +build dfrunnetwork
-
 package dockerfile
 
 import (
diff --git a/frontend/dockerfile/instructions/commands_runnetwork.go b/frontend/dockerfile/instructions/commands_runnetwork.go
index adef3fd7aa97..142c3075b589 100644
--- a/frontend/dockerfile/instructions/commands_runnetwork.go
+++ b/frontend/dockerfile/instructions/commands_runnetwork.go
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-// +build dfrunnetwork
-
 package instructions
 
 import (
diff --git a/frontend/dockerfile/release/labs/tags b/frontend/dockerfile/release/labs/tags
index 54281f95113d..97f82d903056 100644
--- a/frontend/dockerfile/release/labs/tags
+++ b/frontend/dockerfile/release/labs/tags
@@ -1 +1 @@
-dfrunsecurity dfrunnetwork dfheredoc
+dfrunsecurity dfheredoc