diff --git a/History.md b/History.md
index 1bd1cb6c5b..ef932de9fa 100644
--- a/History.md
+++ b/History.md
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+5.x
+===
+
+  * remove:
+    - `path-to-regexp` dependency
+
 5.0.0-alpha.6 / 2017-09-24
 ==========================
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index de1a1dbb00..436251ace9 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@
     "on-finished": "~2.3.0",
     "parseurl": "~1.3.1",
     "path-is-absolute": "1.0.1",
-    "path-to-regexp": "0.1.7",
     "proxy-addr": "~1.1.5",
     "qs": "6.5.0",
     "range-parser": "~1.2.0",