diff --git a/docs/user-guides/Run_Git_hooks_on_commit.md b/docs/user-guides/Run_Git_hooks_on_commit.md
index 5a4d9ebc..507e1f80 100644
--- a/docs/user-guides/Run_Git_hooks_on_commit.md
+++ b/docs/user-guides/Run_Git_hooks_on_commit.md
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ The [pre-commit](https://pre-commit.com/) framework is a powerful tool for manag
   - [check-file-format.sh](../../scripts/githooks/check-file-format.sh)
   - [check-markdown-format.sh](../../scripts/githooks/check-markdown-format.sh)
   - [check-terraform-format.sh](../../scripts/githooks/check-terraform-format.sh)
-  - [scan-dependencies.sh](../../scripts/githooks/scan-dependencies.sh)
   - [scan-secrets.sh](../../scripts/githooks/scan-secrets.sh)
 - Configuration
   - [pre-commit.yaml](../../scripts/config/pre-commit.yaml)
diff --git a/docs/user-guides/Scan_dependencies.md b/docs/user-guides/Scan_dependencies.md
index 11b97496..411d07c0 100644
--- a/docs/user-guides/Scan_dependencies.md
+++ b/docs/user-guides/Scan_dependencies.md
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ In modern software development, leveraging third-party dependencies is a common
 - [grype.yaml](../../scripts/config/grype.yaml): A configuration file for the CVE scanner
 - [scan-dependencies/action.yaml](../../.github/actions/scan-dependencies/action.yaml): GitHub action to run the scripts as part of the CI/CD pipeline
 - [.gitignore](../../.gitignore): Excludes the `*sbom*report.json` and `*vulnerabilities*report.json` report files created during the process
-- [scan-dependencies.sh](../../scripts/githooks/scan-dependencies.sh): a Git hook to scan dependencies upon each commit. For a more comprehensive information of how these Git hooks operate, please refer to the [Run Git hooks on commit](./Run_Git_hooks_on_commit.md) guide
 
 ## Configuration checklist
 
diff --git a/scripts/config/pre-commit.yaml b/scripts/config/pre-commit.yaml
index b8ce2f54..fce7ea51 100644
--- a/scripts/config/pre-commit.yaml
+++ b/scripts/config/pre-commit.yaml
@@ -27,10 +27,3 @@ repos:
     entry: ./scripts/githooks/check-terraform-format.sh
     language: script
     pass_filenames: false
-- repo: local
-  hooks:
-  - id: scan-dependencies
-    name: Scan Dependencies
-    entry: ./scripts/githooks/scan-dependencies.sh
-    language: script
-    pass_filenames: false
diff --git a/scripts/githooks/scan-dependencies.sh b/scripts/githooks/scan-dependencies.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index 7e97e3ee..00000000
--- a/scripts/githooks/scan-dependencies.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,37 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-
-set -e
-
-# Pre-commit git hook to scan dependencies for CVEs (Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures).
-#
-# Usage:
-#   $ ./scan-dependencies.sh
-#
-# Options:
-#   VERBOSE=true  # Show all the executed commands, default is `false`
-
-# ==============================================================================
-
-function main() {
-
-  cd $(git rev-parse --show-toplevel)
-  ./scripts/reports/generate-sbom.sh
-  ./scripts/reports/scan-vulnerabilities.sh
-}
-
-function is_arg_true() {
-
-  if [[ "$1" =~ ^(true|yes|y|on|1|TRUE|YES|Y|ON)$ ]]; then
-    return 0
-  else
-    return 1
-  fi
-}
-
-# ==============================================================================
-
-is_arg_true "$VERBOSE" && set -x
-
-main $*
-
-exit 0