diff --git a/script.R b/script.R
index 436acfc..2e59e36 100644
--- a/script.R
+++ b/script.R
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ catnl_param <- function(x = "") {
 
 catnl("Install required packages")
 
-install.packages(c("remotes", "cli"), quiet = TRUE, verbose = FALSE, repos = "http://cran.us.r-project.org")
+install.packages(c("remotes", "cli"), quiet = TRUE, verbose = FALSE)
 remotes::install_github("insightsengineering/verdepcheck", quiet = TRUE, verbose = FALSE)
 remotes::install_github("r-lib/rcmdcheck#196", quiet = TRUE, verbose = FALSE) # TODO: remove when merged / linked issue fixed