diff --git a/extensions/ql-vscode/package-lock.json b/extensions/ql-vscode/package-lock.json
index 8750461119c..0b796710344 100644
--- a/extensions/ql-vscode/package-lock.json
+++ b/extensions/ql-vscode/package-lock.json
@@ -105,7 +105,6 @@
         "@vscode/vsce": "^2.15.0",
         "ansi-colors": "^4.1.1",
         "applicationinsights": "^2.3.5",
-        "babel-loader": "^8.2.5",
         "cross-env": "^7.0.3",
         "css-loader": "~3.1.0",
         "del": "^6.0.0",
diff --git a/extensions/ql-vscode/package.json b/extensions/ql-vscode/package.json
index 6a2e4a43895..40b2a3930e8 100644
--- a/extensions/ql-vscode/package.json
+++ b/extensions/ql-vscode/package.json
@@ -1069,7 +1069,7 @@
         {
           "command": "codeQL.viewCfgContextEditor",
           "when": "false"
-        }, 
+        },
         {
           "command": "codeQLVariantAnalysisRepositories.openConfigFile",
           "when": "false"
@@ -1498,7 +1498,6 @@
     "@vscode/vsce": "^2.15.0",
     "ansi-colors": "^4.1.1",
     "applicationinsights": "^2.3.5",
-    "babel-loader": "^8.2.5",
     "cross-env": "^7.0.3",
     "css-loader": "~3.1.0",
     "del": "^6.0.0",