diff --git a/client/index.html b/client/index.html
index 332616c9..4d5b2864 100644
--- a/client/index.html
+++ b/client/index.html
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@
     <noscript>If you're seeing this message, that means <strong>JavaScript has been disabled on your browser</strong>, please <strong>enable JS</strong> to make this app work.</noscript>
 
     <div id="root"></div>
-    <script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/d3/4.10.0/d3.js"></script>
-    <script src="//d3js.org/d3-scale-chromatic.v0.3.min.js"></script>
+
   </body>
 </html>
diff --git a/client/index_template.html b/client/index_template.html
index 5a1e0a30..490167fe 100644
--- a/client/index_template.html
+++ b/client/index_template.html
@@ -23,7 +23,5 @@ window.CELLXGENE.datasetTitle = "{{ datasetTitle }}";
     <noscript>If you're seeing this message, that means <strong>JavaScript has been disabled on your browser</strong>, please <strong>enable JS</strong> to make this app work.</noscript>
 
     <div id="root"></div>
-    <script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/d3/4.10.0/d3.js"></script>
-    <script src="//d3js.org/d3-scale-chromatic.v0.3.min.js"></script>
   </body>
 </html>