diff --git a/generators/app/templates/__cordova._config.xml b/generators/app/templates/__cordova._config.xml
index 5e58b6ea..a497a7e3 100644
--- a/generators/app/templates/__cordova._config.xml
+++ b/generators/app/templates/__cordova._config.xml
@@ -144,7 +144,6 @@
   <plugin name="cordova-plugin-device" spec="^2.0.2"/>
   <plugin name="cordova-plugin-splashscreen" spec="^5.0.2"/>
   <plugin name="cordova-plugin-statusbar" spec="^2.4.1"/>
-  <plugin name="cordova-plugin-whitelist" spec="^1.3.3"/>
   <plugin name="cordova-plugin-ionic-webview" spec="^4.0.1" />
   <plugin name="cordova-plugin-ionic-keyboard" spec="^2.1.2" />
 </widget>