diff --git a/emojione/emojione-tests.ts b/emojione/emojione-tests.ts
index 075b9c530e..ea5d04e217 100644
--- a/emojione/emojione-tests.ts
+++ b/emojione/emojione-tests.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-/// <reference path="index.d.ts" />
-
 emojione.sprites = true;
 emojione.imagePathPNG = 'foobar';
 emojione.imagePathSVG = 'foobar';