diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index 2449b8dd1..0a94575a7 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@
         "php": ">=7.2",
         "cakephp/cakephp": "^4.0",
         "cakephp/chronos": "^2.0",
-        "cakephp/plugin-installer": "^1.0",
         "composer/composer": "^1.3",
         "jdorn/sql-formatter": "^1.2"
     },