diff --git a/CodePush.ios.js b/CodePush.ios.js
index bd0f097..fc78ba8 100644
--- a/CodePush.ios.js
+++ b/CodePush.ios.js
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
 
 var NativeCodePush = require('react-native').NativeModules.CodePush;
 var requestFetchAdapter = require("./request-fetch-adapter.js");
-var semver = require('semver');
 var Sdk = require("code-push/script/acquisition-sdk").AcquisitionManager;
 
 // This function is only used for tests. Replaces the default SDK, configuration and native bridge
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 248bc59..97e8a25 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -4,8 +4,7 @@
   "main": "CodePush.ios.js",
   "keywords": "react-native",
   "dependencies": {
-    "code-push": "file:../website/sdk/bin",
-    "semver": "^4.3.6"
+    "code-push": "file:../website/sdk/bin"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "react-native": "^0.10.0"