diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 5d5a9728b..9061ccec0 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -44,7 +44,6 @@
     "gzip-js": "0.3.2",
     "load-grunt-tasks": "1.0.0",
     "native-promise-only": "0.7.8-a",
-    "npm": "2.1.12",
     "promises-aplus-tests": "2.1.0",
     "q": "1.1.2",
     "qunitjs": "1.17.1",