diff --git a/build.sbt b/build.sbt
index 2b7d7e8b..8b3024f7 100644
--- a/build.sbt
+++ b/build.sbt
@@ -75,7 +75,6 @@ def fapiClient(playJsonVersion: PlayJsonVersion) =  playJsonSpecificProject("fap
       commercialShared,
       scalaTestMockito,
       mockito,
-      playJsonExtensions
     ),
     artifactProducingSettings(supportScala3 = false) // currently blocked by contentApi & commercialShared clients
   )