diff --git a/MetadataExtractor/_version.py b/MetadataExtractor/_version.py
index 7225152..43a1e95 100644
--- a/MetadataExtractor/_version.py
+++ b/MetadataExtractor/_version.py
@@ -1 +1 @@
-__version__ = "0.5.2"
+__version__ = "0.5.3"
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index c437f4b..b86ac56 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -71,7 +71,6 @@ The service exposes several endpoints:
   - `creation_date`: File's creation date.
   - `modification_date`: File's modification date.
   - `url`: Download URL of the file.
-  - `dynamic_url`: Download URL of the file (loading dynamic JavaScript).
   - `file`: The file to be processed.
   - `accept`: The Accept header has to be set (default is JSON, recommended is Turtle)
 - Returns extracted metadata in the requested format. (JSON, Turtle, RDF/XML, JSON-LD, TriG)
diff --git a/installDependencies.sh b/installDependencies.sh
index 604554c..77f509a 100644
--- a/installDependencies.sh
+++ b/installDependencies.sh
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 apt-get update
 apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends git python3-opencv default-jre tesseract-ocr build-essential default-libmysqlclient-dev pkg-config wget libmagic1 libcairo2-dev
 pip install --no-cache-dir --ignore-installed -r requirements.txt
-playwright install chromium
-playwright install-deps
 python -c "import nltk; nltk.download('punkt')"
 wget -O ./tika-server.jar https://archive.apache.org/dist/tika/2.7.0/tika-server-standard-2.7.0.jar
 chmod +x run.sh
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 011f299..8722614 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ wget>=3.2
 chardet>=3.0.4
 tika>=2.6.0
 urllib3>=1.26.6
-playwright==1.44.0
 seaborn>=0.11.2
 scikit-learn>=1.2.1
 adjustText>=0.7.3
diff --git a/server.py b/server.py
index 444f4b1..4fbac89 100644
--- a/server.py
+++ b/server.py
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@
 import json
 from urllib.parse import urlparse
 from urllib.request import urlretrieve, urlopen
-from playwright.sync_api import sync_playwright
 import filedate
 import logging
 from defaultConfigs import setDefaultLogging, getDefaultConfig
@@ -71,7 +70,6 @@ def encoded_words_to_text(encoded_words):
     location="form",
 )
 parser.add_argument("url", type=str, help="Download URL of file", location="form")
-parser.add_argument("dynamic_url", type=str, help="Dynamic download URL of file (JavaScript)", location="form")
 parser.add_argument("file", type=FileStorage, location="files")
 parser.add_argument(
     "accept",
@@ -112,14 +110,6 @@ def mergedicts(dict1, dict2):
         else:
             yield (k, dict2[k])
 
-def writeDynamicUrlToSystem(dynamicUrl, fileName):
-    with sync_playwright() as p:
-        browser = p.chromium.launch()
-        page = browser.new_page()
-        page.goto(dynamicUrl)
-        with open(fileName, 'w') as file:
-            file.write(page.content())
-
 @api.route("/")
 class MetadataExtractorWorker(Resource):
     """Performs the Metadata Extraction"""
@@ -162,17 +152,6 @@ def post(self):
                 if int(site.getheader("Content-Length")) > app.config["MAX_CONTENT_LENGTH"]:
                     return "File too big", 400
                 urlretrieve(data["url"], fileName)
-            elif "dynamic_url" in data:
-                parsedUrl = urlparse(data["dynamic_url"])
-                fileIdentifier = os.path.basename(parsedUrl.path)
-                if fileIdentifier == "":
-                    fileIdentifier = "temp.html"
-                fileName = os.path.join(folder, fileIdentifier)
-                dirName = fileName[: fileName.rindex(os.sep)]
-                if not os.path.exists(dirName):
-                    os.makedirs(dirName)
-
-                writeDynamicUrlToSystem(data["dynamic_url"], fileName)
             else:
                 return "No file sent", 400