diff --git a/build/gulpfile.editor.js b/build/gulpfile.editor.js
index 8a645babb81..bb3a52e91ef 100644
--- a/build/gulpfile.editor.js
+++ b/build/gulpfile.editor.js
@@ -84,9 +84,6 @@ const extractEditorSrcTask = task.define('extract-editor-src', () => {
 			`lib.dom.d.ts`,
 			`lib.webworker.importscripts.d.ts`
 		],
-		redirects: {
-			'vs/base/browser/ui/codiconLabel/codiconLabel': 'vs/base/browser/ui/codiconLabel/codiconLabel.mock',
-		},
 		shakeLevel: 2, // 0-Files, 1-InnerFile, 2-ClassMembers
 		importIgnorePattern: /(^vs\/css!)|(promise-polyfill\/polyfill)/,
 		destRoot: path.join(root, 'out-editor-src')
diff --git a/src/vs/base/browser/ui/codiconLabel/codiconLabel.mock.ts b/src/vs/base/browser/ui/codiconLabel/codiconLabel.mock.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index 37862376c2c..00000000000
--- a/src/vs/base/browser/ui/codiconLabel/codiconLabel.mock.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,24 +0,0 @@
-/*---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
- *  Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
- *  Licensed under the MIT License. See License.txt in the project root for license information.
- *--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-
-import { escape } from 'vs/base/common/strings';
-
-export function renderCodicons(text: string): string {
-	return escape(text);
-}
-
-export class CodiconLabel {
-
-	private _container: HTMLElement;
-
-	constructor(container: HTMLElement) {
-		this._container = container;
-	}
-
-	set text(text: string) {
-		this._container.innerHTML = renderCodicons(text || '');
-	}
-
-}