--- a/utils/dartdev/BUILD.gn
+++ b/utils/dartdev/BUILD.gn
@@ -9,6 +9,5 @@
 group("dartdev_aot") {
   public_deps = [
-    ":copy_prebuilt_devtools",
     ":dartdev_aot_snapshot",
   ]
 }
@@ -34,6 +33,5 @@
 group("dartdev") {
   public_deps = [
     ":copy_dartdev_snapshot",
-    ":copy_prebuilt_devtools",
   ]
 }
--- a/sdk/BUILD.gn
+++ b/sdk/BUILD.gn
@@ -801,5 +800,0 @@
-  if (defined(build_devtools_from_sources) && build_devtools_from_sources) {
-    public_deps += [ ":build_devtools" ]
-  } else {
-    public_deps += [ ":copy_prebuilt_devtools" ]
-  }