diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index b9ea13dc6..5f16a25bb 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@
     "verdaccio": "./bin/verdaccio"
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "@verdaccio/file-locking": "0.0.8",
     "@verdaccio/local-storage": "1.1.6",
     "@verdaccio/streams": "1.0.0",
     "JSONStream": "1.3.5",