diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 6c401822b..f482fd4f6 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@
     "mocha-jsdom": "^1.1.0",
     "mocha-sinon": "^1.1.5",
     "sinon": "^1.17.3",
-    "tape": "^4.5.1",
     "vinyl-buffer": "^1.0.0",
     "vinyl-source-stream": "^1.1.0",
     "watchify": "^3.7.0"