diff --git a/Classes/Application/GetChildrenForTreeNode/GetChildrenForTreeNodeQueryHandler.php b/Classes/Application/GetChildrenForTreeNode/GetChildrenForTreeNodeQueryHandler.php
index 4c701c9..b9cd044 100644
--- a/Classes/Application/GetChildrenForTreeNode/GetChildrenForTreeNodeQueryHandler.php
+++ b/Classes/Application/GetChildrenForTreeNode/GetChildrenForTreeNodeQueryHandler.php
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@
 
 namespace Sitegeist\Archaeopteryx\Application\GetChildrenForTreeNode;
 
-use GuzzleHttp\Psr7\Uri;
 use Neos\ContentRepository\Domain\Model\Node;
 use Neos\ContentRepository\Domain\Model\NodeType;
 use Neos\ContentRepository\Domain\NodeType\NodeTypeName;
@@ -71,7 +70,6 @@ private function createTreeNodeFromNode(Node $node, GetChildrenForTreeNodeQuery
     {
         return new TreeNode(
             nodeAggregateIdentifier: $node->getNodeAggregateIdentifier(),
-            uri: new Uri('node://' . $node->getNodeAggregateIdentifier()),
             icon: $node->getNodeType()->getConfiguration('ui.icon'),
             label: $node->getLabel(),
             nodeTypeLabel: $node->getNodeType()->getLabel(),
diff --git a/Classes/Application/Shared/TreeNode.php b/Classes/Application/Shared/TreeNode.php
index 46ac64f..a6f1d2b 100644
--- a/Classes/Application/Shared/TreeNode.php
+++ b/Classes/Application/Shared/TreeNode.php
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@
 
 use Neos\ContentRepository\Domain\NodeAggregate\NodeAggregateIdentifier;
 use Neos\ContentRepository\Domain\NodeType\NodeTypeName;
-use Psr\Http\Message\UriInterface;
 use Neos\Flow\Annotations as Flow;
 
 /**
@@ -28,7 +27,6 @@ final class TreeNode implements \JsonSerializable
      */
     public function __construct(
         public readonly NodeAggregateIdentifier $nodeAggregateIdentifier,
-        public readonly UriInterface $uri,
         public readonly string $icon,
         public readonly string $label,
         public readonly string $nodeTypeLabel,
@@ -44,10 +42,7 @@ public function __construct(
 
     public function jsonSerialize(): mixed
     {
-        $result = get_object_vars($this);
-        $result['uri'] = (string) $result['uri'];
-
-        return $result;
+        return get_object_vars($this);
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/Classes/Application/Shared/TreeNodeBuilder.php b/Classes/Application/Shared/TreeNodeBuilder.php
index 55fa007..8e394e1 100644
--- a/Classes/Application/Shared/TreeNodeBuilder.php
+++ b/Classes/Application/Shared/TreeNodeBuilder.php
@@ -12,12 +12,10 @@
 
 namespace Sitegeist\Archaeopteryx\Application\Shared;
 
-use GuzzleHttp\Psr7\Uri;
 use Neos\ContentRepository\Domain\Model\Node;
 use Neos\ContentRepository\Domain\Model\NodeType;
 use Neos\ContentRepository\Domain\NodeAggregate\NodeAggregateIdentifier;
 use Neos\ContentRepository\Domain\NodeType\NodeTypeName;
-use Psr\Http\Message\UriInterface;
 use Neos\Flow\Annotations as Flow;
 
 /**
@@ -36,7 +34,6 @@ final class TreeNodeBuilder
     private function __construct(
         public readonly int $sortingIndex,
         private NodeAggregateIdentifier $nodeAggregateIdentifier,
-        private UriInterface $uri,
         private string $icon,
         private string $label,
         private string $nodeTypeLabel,
@@ -56,7 +53,6 @@ public static function fromNode(Node $node): self
             // @phpstan-ignore-next-line
             sortingIndex: $node->getIndex() ?? 0,
             nodeAggregateIdentifier: $node->getNodeAggregateIdentifier(),
-            uri: new Uri('node://' . $node->getNodeAggregateIdentifier()),
             icon: $node->getNodeType()->getConfiguration('ui.icon') ?? 'questionmark',
             label: $node->getLabel(),
             nodeTypeLabel: $node->getNodeType()->getLabel(),
@@ -101,7 +97,6 @@ public function build(): TreeNode
     {
         return new TreeNode(
             nodeAggregateIdentifier: $this->nodeAggregateIdentifier,
-            uri: $this->uri,
             icon: $this->icon,
             label: $this->label,
             nodeTypeLabel: $this->nodeTypeLabel,
diff --git a/Neos.Ui/custom-node-tree/src/domain/TreeNodeDTO.ts b/Neos.Ui/custom-node-tree/src/domain/TreeNodeDTO.ts
index 4f34d24..85f83fe 100644
--- a/Neos.Ui/custom-node-tree/src/domain/TreeNodeDTO.ts
+++ b/Neos.Ui/custom-node-tree/src/domain/TreeNodeDTO.ts
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
  */
 export type TreeNodeDTO = {
     nodeAggregateIdentifier: string;
-    uri: string;
     icon: string;
     label: string;
     nodeTypeLabel: string;