diff --git a/IPython/html/static/texteditor/js/main.js b/IPython/html/static/texteditor/js/main.js
index 5580bbb..d59eb70 100644
--- a/IPython/html/static/texteditor/js/main.js
+++ b/IPython/html/static/texteditor/js/main.js
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
// Distributed under the terms of the Modified BSD License.
require([
- 'jquery',
'base/js/namespace',
'base/js/utils',
'base/js/page',
@@ -13,7 +12,6 @@ require([
'texteditor/js/notificationarea',
'custom/custom',
], function(
- $,
IPython,
utils,
page,