diff --git a/packages/cli/templates/default-app/package.json.hbs b/packages/cli/templates/default-app/package.json.hbs
index 8b725c69c1..231194a54e 100644
--- a/packages/cli/templates/default-app/package.json.hbs
+++ b/packages/cli/templates/default-app/package.json.hbs
@@ -26,8 +26,5 @@
     "@backstage/cli": "^{{version}}",
     "lerna": "^3.20.2",
     "prettier": "^1.19.1"
-  },
-  "resolutions": {
-    "**/cypress": "4.2.0"
   }
 }