diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index fdda14ecd8f3a2090ce76c63b41b9703cb8aa937..3595ebc6856195e63fab0fdd1f306896dbddc2b5 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 buildscript {
     ext.kotlin_version = '1.8.0'
-    ext.dagger_version = '2.45'
     repositories {
         mavenCentral()
         google()
diff --git a/lib/build.gradle b/lib/build.gradle
index 1c1f8c8a11c96fac7dc4db674e7c64494f3b1764..b3cff4f36b48b19d5e5ea3aaa7fb8c062de0fa2a 100644
--- a/lib/build.gradle
+++ b/lib/build.gradle
@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@ dependencies {
     implementation 'org.briarproject:null-safety:0.1'
     implementation 'com.google.code.findbugs:jsr305:3.0.2'
     implementation 'javax.inject:javax.inject:1'
-    implementation "com.google.dagger:dagger:$dagger_version"
 
     testImplementation 'org.junit.jupiter:junit-jupiter:5.8.2'
 }
diff --git a/lib/src/main/java/org/briarproject/android/dontkillmelib/wakelock/AndroidWakeLockModule.java b/lib/src/main/java/org/briarproject/android/dontkillmelib/wakelock/AndroidWakeLockModule.java
deleted file mode 100644
index 64c61956803ae9d4b3f875f025e5695cf4c6fec1..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/lib/src/main/java/org/briarproject/android/dontkillmelib/wakelock/AndroidWakeLockModule.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,16 +0,0 @@
-package org.briarproject.android.dontkillmelib.wakelock;
-
-import javax.inject.Singleton;
-
-import dagger.Module;
-import dagger.Provides;
-
-@Module
-public class AndroidWakeLockModule {
-
-	@Provides
-	@Singleton
-	AndroidWakeLockManager provideWakeLockManager(AndroidWakeLockManagerImpl wakeLockManager) {
-		return wakeLockManager;
-	}
-}