diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 6b47f8faad..5255e85666 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -110,7 +110,6 @@
     "electron-builder": "^20.38.5",
     "electron-builder-squirrel-windows": "^20.38.5",
     "electron-devtools-installer": "^2.2.4",
-    "emojione": "^2.2.7",
     "eslint": "^5.8.0",
     "eslint-config-google": "^0.7.1",
     "eslint-plugin-babel": "^4.1.2",
diff --git a/scripts/copy-res.js b/scripts/copy-res.js
index 4a2c6707d0..9f422064ca 100755
--- a/scripts/copy-res.js
+++ b/scripts/copy-res.js
@@ -57,8 +57,6 @@ const COPY_LIST = [
     ["res/themes/**", "webapp/themes"],
     ["res/vector-icons/**", "webapp/vector-icons"],
     ["node_modules/matrix-react-sdk/res/media/**", "webapp/media"],
-    ["node_modules/emojione/assets/svg/*", "webapp/emojione/svg/"],
-    ["node_modules/emojione/assets/png/*", "webapp/emojione/png/"],
     ["node_modules/olm/olm_legacy.js", "webapp", { directwatch: 1 }],
     ["./config.json", "webapp", { directwatch: 1 }],
 ];