diff --git a/modules/@angular/compiler-cli/package.json b/modules/@angular/compiler-cli/package.json
index 9cf0d04f69..1835c38f70 100644
--- a/modules/@angular/compiler-cli/package.json
+++ b/modules/@angular/compiler-cli/package.json
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@
   "dependencies": {
     "@angular/tsc-wrapped": "^0.3.0",
     "reflect-metadata": "^0.1.2",
-    "parse5": "^2.2.1",
     "minimist": "^1.2.0"
   },
   "peerDependencies": {