diff --git a/platform/webext/background.html b/platform/webext/background.html
index 1f84280da..fdf130ee9 100644
--- a/platform/webext/background.html
+++ b/platform/webext/background.html
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@
 <script src="js/hnswitches.js"></script>
 <script src="js/ublock.js"></script>
 <script src="js/messaging.js"></script>
-<script src="js/profiler.js"></script>
 <script src="js/storage.js"></script>
 <script src="js/logger.js"></script>
 <script src="js/pagestore.js"></script>
diff --git a/src/background.html b/src/background.html
index 31a0c8617..7c1a8f917 100644
--- a/src/background.html
+++ b/src/background.html
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@
 <script src="js/hnswitches.js"></script>
 <script src="js/ublock.js"></script>
 <script src="js/messaging.js"></script>
-<script src="js/profiler.js"></script>
 <script src="js/storage.js"></script>
 <script src="js/logger.js"></script>
 <script src="js/pagestore.js"></script>