diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index 4cb675fa54bf..63210f105eaf 100644
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 source 'https://rubygems.org'
 
-gem 'uri', '0.13.0'
-
 group :jekyll_plugins do
     gem 'jekyll'
     gem 'jekyll-archives'