diff --git a/packages/core/package.json b/packages/core/package.json
index 9f163d404d..0a67e8c2d0 100644
--- a/packages/core/package.json
+++ b/packages/core/package.json
@@ -46,8 +46,7 @@
     "tslint": "tslint --project .",
     "tslint-fix": "tslint --project . --fix",
     "validate": "npm run clean && npm run lint && npm run test && npm run build",
-    "tsc": "./node_modules/.bin/tsc -p .",
-    "version": "npm run build"
+    "tsc": "./node_modules/.bin/tsc -p ."
   },
   "author": "Ionic Team",
   "license": "MIT",