diff --git a/plugins/scaffolder-backend/package.json b/plugins/scaffolder-backend/package.json
index 2b96e72831..83726abdb7 100644
--- a/plugins/scaffolder-backend/package.json
+++ b/plugins/scaffolder-backend/package.json
@@ -56,7 +56,6 @@
     "fs-extra": "10.0.0",
     "git-url-parse": "^11.6.0",
     "globby": "^11.0.0",
-    "handlebars": "^4.7.6",
     "isbinaryfile": "^4.0.8",
     "isomorphic-git": "^1.8.0",
     "jsonschema": "^1.2.6",