diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 89a9f385..61196872 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@
         "prettier": "^3.1.1"
       },
       "devDependencies": {
-        "rollup-plugin-livereload": "^2.0.5",
         "rollup-plugin-serve": "^1.1.1"
       },
       "engines": {
@@ -11331,51 +11330,6 @@
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     },
-    "node_modules/livereload": {
-      "version": "0.9.3",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/livereload/-/livereload-0.9.3.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-q7Z71n3i4X0R9xthAryBdNGVGAO2R5X+/xXpmKeuPMrteg+W2U8VusTKV3YiJbXZwKsOlFlHe+go6uSNjfxrZw==",
-      "dev": true,
-      "dependencies": {
-        "chokidar": "^3.5.0",
-        "livereload-js": "^3.3.1",
-        "opts": ">= 1.2.0",
-        "ws": "^7.4.3"
-      },
-      "bin": {
-        "livereload": "bin/livereload.js"
-      },
-      "engines": {
-        "node": ">=8.0.0"
-      }
-    },
-    "node_modules/livereload-js": {
-      "version": "3.4.1",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/livereload-js/-/livereload-js-3.4.1.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-5MP0uUeVCec89ZbNOT/i97Mc+q3SxXmiUGhRFOTmhrGPn//uWVQdCvcLJDy64MSBR5MidFdOR7B9viumoavy6g==",
-      "dev": true
-    },
-    "node_modules/livereload/node_modules/ws": {
-      "version": "7.5.9",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/ws/-/ws-7.5.9.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-F+P9Jil7UiSKSkppIiD94dN07AwvFixvLIj1Og1Rl9GGMuNipJnV9JzjD6XuqmAeiswGvUmNLjr5cFuXwNS77Q==",
-      "dev": true,
-      "engines": {
-        "node": ">=8.3.0"
-      },
-      "peerDependencies": {
-        "bufferutil": "^4.0.1",
-        "utf-8-validate": "^5.0.2"
-      },
-      "peerDependenciesMeta": {
-        "bufferutil": {
-          "optional": true
-        },
-        "utf-8-validate": {
-          "optional": true
-        }
-      }
-    },
     "node_modules/load-json-file": {
       "version": "1.1.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/load-json-file/-/load-json-file-1.1.0.tgz",
@@ -12374,12 +12328,6 @@
         "node": ">= 0.8.0"
       }
     },
-    "node_modules/opts": {
-      "version": "2.0.2",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/opts/-/opts-2.0.2.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-k41FwbcLnlgnFh69f4qdUfvDQ+5vaSDnVPFI/y5XuhKRq97EnVVneO9F1ESVCdiVu4fCS2L8usX3mU331hB7pg==",
-      "dev": true
-    },
     "node_modules/ordered-read-streams": {
       "version": "1.0.1",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/ordered-read-streams/-/ordered-read-streams-1.0.1.tgz",
@@ -13412,18 +13360,6 @@
         "fsevents": "~2.3.2"
       }
     },
-    "node_modules/rollup-plugin-livereload": {
-      "version": "2.0.5",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/rollup-plugin-livereload/-/rollup-plugin-livereload-2.0.5.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-vqQZ/UQowTW7VoiKEM5ouNW90wE5/GZLfdWuR0ELxyKOJUIaj+uismPZZaICU4DnWPVjnpCDDxEqwU7pcKY/PA==",
-      "dev": true,
-      "dependencies": {
-        "livereload": "^0.9.1"
-      },
-      "engines": {
-        "node": ">=8.3"
-      }
-    },
     "node_modules/rollup-plugin-serve": {
       "version": "1.1.1",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/rollup-plugin-serve/-/rollup-plugin-serve-1.1.1.tgz",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 52c12f6b..3b532b73 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@
     "node": ">=18.0.0 <21.0.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
-    "rollup-plugin-livereload": "^2.0.5",
     "rollup-plugin-serve": "^1.1.1"
   }
 }
diff --git a/packages/lookit-initjspsych/rollup.config.mjs b/packages/lookit-initjspsych/rollup.config.mjs
index 57b97840..70dbcdde 100644
--- a/packages/lookit-initjspsych/rollup.config.mjs
+++ b/packages/lookit-initjspsych/rollup.config.mjs
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 import { makeRollupConfig } from "@jspsych/config/rollup";
-import livereload from 'rollup-plugin-livereload';
 import serve from 'rollup-plugin-serve';
 
 let rollupConfig = makeRollupConfig("lookitInitJsPsych");
@@ -21,11 +20,7 @@ rollupConfig.plugins = [
             const protocol = this.https ? 'https' : 'http';
             console.log(`Server listening at ${protocol}://${host}:${address.port}/`);
         }
-    }),
-    livereload({
-        watch: content_dir,
-        delay: 300
-      })
+    })
 ];
 
 export default rollupConfig;