diff --git a/packages/contracts/package.json b/packages/contracts/package.json
index 01f2320d04..448871c238 100644
--- a/packages/contracts/package.json
+++ b/packages/contracts/package.json
@@ -85,7 +85,6 @@
         "ethereumjs-abi": "^0.6.4",
         "ethereumjs-util": "^5.1.1",
         "ethers": "3.0.22",
-        "lodash": "^4.17.4",
-        "web3": "^0.20.0"
+        "lodash": "^4.17.4"
     }
 }
diff --git a/packages/dev-utils/package.json b/packages/dev-utils/package.json
index ebb2aeb416..15f8d6ab07 100644
--- a/packages/dev-utils/package.json
+++ b/packages/dev-utils/package.json
@@ -52,7 +52,6 @@
         "@0xproject/typescript-typings": "^0.4.1",
         "@0xproject/web3-wrapper": "^0.7.1",
         "lodash": "^4.17.4",
-        "web3": "^0.20.0",
         "web3-provider-engine": "14.0.6"
     },
     "publishConfig": {
diff --git a/packages/sol-compiler/package.json b/packages/sol-compiler/package.json
index 2c1fa41b3d..d5a2e6e774 100644
--- a/packages/sol-compiler/package.json
+++ b/packages/sol-compiler/package.json
@@ -93,7 +93,6 @@
         "require-from-string": "^2.0.1",
         "semver": "^5.5.0",
         "solc": "^0.4.23",
-        "web3": "^0.20.0",
         "web3-eth-abi": "^1.0.0-beta.24",
         "yargs": "^10.0.3"
     },
diff --git a/packages/utils/package.json b/packages/utils/package.json
index f10594de5b..f08586b4d0 100644
--- a/packages/utils/package.json
+++ b/packages/utils/package.json
@@ -43,7 +43,6 @@
         "ethers": "3.0.22",
         "js-sha3": "^0.7.0",
         "lodash": "^4.17.4",
-        "web3": "^0.20.0"
     },
     "publishConfig": {
         "access": "public"