diff --git a/services/spelling/package-lock.json b/services/spelling/package-lock.json
index bd955763d5..b9ba93d993 100644
--- a/services/spelling/package-lock.json
+++ b/services/spelling/package-lock.json
@@ -1559,11 +1559,6 @@
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-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/coffee-script/-/coffee-script-1.12.7.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-fLeEhqwymYat/MpTPUjSKHVYYl0ec2mOyALEMLmzr5i1isuG+6jfI2j2d5oBO3VIzgUXgBVIcOT9uH1TFxBckw=="
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       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/color-convert/-/color-convert-1.9.3.tgz",
diff --git a/services/spelling/package.json b/services/spelling/package.json
index 4779b18917..9c0c2e9cdc 100644
--- a/services/spelling/package.json
+++ b/services/spelling/package.json
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@
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     "logger-sharelatex": "^2.2.0",
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