diff --git a/packages/flutter_tools/lib/src/flutter_cache.dart b/packages/flutter_tools/lib/src/flutter_cache.dart
index 252021cf78..e50ef0885d 100644
--- a/packages/flutter_tools/lib/src/flutter_cache.dart
+++ b/packages/flutter_tools/lib/src/flutter_cache.dart
@@ -51,14 +51,6 @@ class FlutterCache extends Cache {
       registerArtifact(IosUsbArtifacts(artifactName, this, platform: platform));
     }
     registerArtifact(FontSubsetArtifacts(this, platform: platform));
-    registerArtifact(PubDependencies(
-      logger: logger,
-      // flutter root and pub must be lazily initialized to avoid accessing
-      // before the version is determined.
-      flutterRoot: () => Cache.flutterRoot!,
-      pub: () => pub,
-      projectFactory: projectFactory,
-    ));
   }
 }