diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index df0aba6..7a85a0e 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -54,7 +54,6 @@
     "deepmerge": "^4.0.0",
     "dotenv": "^6.0.0",
     "express": "^4.16.3",
-    "express-validator": "^6.0.0",
     "glob": "^7.1.3",
     "hoopa-logger": "^1.1.0",
     "mongo-sanitize": "^1.0.0",
diff --git a/server.js b/server.js
index 2fcb38c..6d98464 100644
--- a/server.js
+++ b/server.js
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 const express = require('express')
 const bodyParser = require('body-parser')
-const expressValidator = require('express-validator')
 const cors = require('cors')
 const logger = require('hoopa-logger')
 
@@ -15,7 +14,6 @@ app.config = config
 app.use(cors())
 app.use(bodyParser.urlencoded({ extended: true }))
 app.use(bodyParser.json())
-app.use(expressValidator())
 app.set('port', config.port)
 
 app.use(routes())