diff --git a/hack/dep.sh b/hack/dep.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index 9e98b6ef5..000000000
--- a/hack/dep.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,71 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-
-# Copyright 2018 Google LLC
-#
-# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-# You may obtain a copy of the License at
-#
-#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-#
-# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-# limitations under the License.
-
-#!/bin/bash
-set -e -o pipefail
-
-DEP_VERSION=v0.5.0
-DEP_DIR="$GOPATH/src/github.com/golang/dep"
-
-install_dep() {
-    echo "Installing dep ${DEP_VERSION}"
-    if [ ! -d "$DEP_DIR" ]; then
-        go get -u -d github.com/golang/dep/cmd/dep
-    fi
-    cd $DEP_DIR
-    git checkout -q ${DEP_VERSION}
-    go build -o $GOPATH/bin/dep github.com/golang/dep/cmd/dep
-}
-
-if [ -z "$VALIDATE_UPSTREAM" ]; then
-	VALIDATE_REPO='git@github.com:GoogleContainerTools/kaniko.git'
-	VALIDATE_BRANCH='master'
-
-	VALIDATE_HEAD="$(git rev-parse --verify HEAD)"
-
-	git fetch -q "$VALIDATE_REPO" "refs/heads/$VALIDATE_BRANCH"
-	VALIDATE_UPSTREAM="$(git rev-parse --verify FETCH_HEAD)"
-
-	VALIDATE_COMMIT_DIFF="$VALIDATE_UPSTREAM...$VALIDATE_HEAD"
-
-	validate_diff() {
-		if [ "$VALIDATE_UPSTREAM" != "$VALIDATE_HEAD" ]; then
-			git diff "$VALIDATE_COMMIT_DIFF" "$@"
-		fi
-	}
-fi
-# See if there have been upstream changes 
-IFS=$'\n'
-files=( $(validate_diff --name-only -- 'Gopkg.toml' 'Gopkg.lock' 'vendor/' || true) )
-unset IFS
-
-if [ ${#files[@]} -gt 0 ]; then
-	if ! [ -x "$(command -v dep)" ]; then
-		install_dep
-	fi
-	dep ensure
-	diffs="$(git status --porcelain -- vendor Gopkg.toml Gopkg.lock 2>/dev/null)"
-	if [ "$diffs" ]; then
-		{
-			echo 'Vendor not reproducible, please commit these changes to fix.'
-			echo
-			echo "$diffs"
-		} >&2
-		false
-	fi
-else
-    echo 'No vendor changes from upstream. Skipping dep ensure, dep prune'
-fi
diff --git a/test.sh b/test.sh
index c86b974cd..883aee5b2 100755
--- a/test.sh
+++ b/test.sh
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ scripts=(
     "hack/boilerplate.sh"
     "hack/gofmt.sh"
     "hack/linter.sh"
-    "hack/dep.sh"
 )
 fail=0
 for s in "${scripts[@]}"