diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index 86e9edc..cff7f6a 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@
 	"require": {
 		"php": ">=5.5.0",
 		"nesbot/carbon": "~1.14",
-		"patchwork/utf8": "~1.2",
 		"illuminate/http": "~5.0",
 		"robmorgan/phinx": "~0.5",
 		"vlucas/phpdotenv": "~1.1",