diff --git a/packages/jest-config/package.json b/packages/jest-config/package.json
index 00e62a391070..ee1d7cdd7f16 100644
--- a/packages/jest-config/package.json
+++ b/packages/jest-config/package.json
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
   "license": "MIT",
   "main": "build/index.js",
   "dependencies": {
-    "@babel/core": "^7.1.0",
     "babel-jest": "^24.0.0",
     "chalk": "^2.0.1",
     "glob": "^7.1.1",