diff --git a/dist/bytebuffer-node.js b/dist/bytebuffer-node.js
index a301bbf..76b6ec9 100644
--- a/dist/bytebuffer-node.js
+++ b/dist/bytebuffer-node.js
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ module.exports = (function() {
     var buffer = require("buffer"),
         Buffer = buffer["Buffer"],
         Long = require("long"),
-        memcpy = null; try { memcpy = require("memcpy"); } catch (e) {}
+        memcpy = null;
 
     /**
      * Constructs a new ByteBuffer.
diff --git a/src/wrap-node.js b/src/wrap-node.js
index 348cea8..627bcec 100644
--- a/src/wrap-node.js
+++ b/src/wrap-node.js
@@ -23,11 +23,11 @@
  */
 module.exports = (function() {
     "use strict";
-    
+
     var buffer = require("buffer"),
         Buffer = buffer["Buffer"],
         Long = require("long"),
-        memcpy = null; try { memcpy = require("memcpy"); } catch (e) {}
+        memcpy = null;
 
     //? include("bytebuffer.js");