diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index dbd114a..5bf7480 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -43,7 +43,6 @@
   "dependencies": {
     "archy": "^1.0.0",
     "debug": "^4.0.0",
-    "fastq": "^1.6.1",
-    "queue-microtask": "^1.1.2"
+    "fastq": "^1.6.1"
   }
 }
diff --git a/plugin.js b/plugin.js
index 96054c2..dfb3490 100644
--- a/plugin.js
+++ b/plugin.js
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 'use strict'
 
-const queueMicrotask = require('queue-microtask')
 const fastq = require('fastq')
 const EE = require('events').EventEmitter
 const inherits = require('util').inherits