diff --git a/core/includes/theme.inc b/core/includes/theme.inc
index 150c9a35269595bdc539e3973c63e196fd121338..85ca1fad006f2c5a218e3663fc2d91a4c11291d5 100644
--- a/core/includes/theme.inc
+++ b/core/includes/theme.inc
@@ -2946,7 +2946,6 @@ function template_process_page(&$variables) {
  */
 function template_process_html(&$variables) {
   drupal_add_library('system', 'html5shiv', TRUE);
-  drupal_add_library('system', 'modernizr', TRUE);
   // Render page_top and page_bottom into top level variables.
   $variables['page_top'] = drupal_render($variables['page']['page_top']);
   $variables['page_bottom'] = drupal_render($variables['page']['page_bottom']);