diff --git a/packages/slate-tools/package.json b/packages/slate-tools/package.json
index ffd566f4b..055f46cda 100644
--- a/packages/slate-tools/package.json
+++ b/packages/slate-tools/package.json
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@
     "yargs": "6.4.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
-    "babel": "6.5.2",
     "babel-cli": "6.18.0",
     "babel-core": "6.18.2",
     "babel-plugin-add-shopify-header": "1.0.6",