diff --git a/build/gulpfile.vscode.js b/build/gulpfile.vscode.js
index 090db00ffebbaf9e75fe4c3e6d2b15edc4998544..608c1a42915e42ec5daeebea70455592fd0b9b99 100644
--- a/build/gulpfile.vscode.js
+++ b/build/gulpfile.vscode.js
@@ -223,8 +223,7 @@ function packageTask(platform, arch, opts) {
 			'vs/workbench/workbench.main.js',
 			'vs/workbench/workbench.main.css',
 			'vs/workbench/electron-browser/bootstrap/index.html',
-			'vs/workbench/electron-browser/bootstrap/index.js',
-			'vs/workbench/electron-browser/bootstrap/preload.js'
+			'vs/workbench/electron-browser/bootstrap/index.js'
 		]);
 
 		const src = gulp.src(out + '/**', { base: '.' })