diff --git a/bin/6to5 b/bin/6to5
index d29ab2585b..cb0ffa4d1a 100755
--- a/bin/6to5
+++ b/bin/6to5
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env node
 
 var commander = require("commander");
-var chokidar  = require("chokidar");
 var readdir   = require("fs-readdir-recursive");
 var mkdirp    = require("mkdirp");
 var to5       = require("../lib/6to5/node");
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index a0ebf7c10d..880ae49cc6 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@
     "test": "mocha"
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "chokidar": "0.8.4",
     "commander": "2.3.0",
     "fs-readdir-recursive": "0.0.2",
     "lodash": "2.4.1",