diff --git a/packages/vite/client.d.ts b/packages/vite/client.d.ts
index bddb1bcb7c4bb4..e6a6b7959d8743 100644
--- a/packages/vite/client.d.ts
+++ b/packages/vite/client.d.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 /// <reference lib="dom" />
 
 import {
-  ConnectedPayload,
   ErrorPayload,
   FullReloadPayload,
   PrunePayload,
diff --git a/packages/vite/src/client/client.ts b/packages/vite/src/client/client.ts
index 1b276c95e0b9d0..edc47ff7d85d5e 100644
--- a/packages/vite/src/client/client.ts
+++ b/packages/vite/src/client/client.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 import {
-  ConnectedPayload,
   ErrorPayload,
   FullReloadPayload,
   HMRPayload,