diff --git a/packages/flutter_tools/templates/create/projectName.iml.tmpl b/packages/flutter_tools/templates/create/projectName.iml.tmpl
index 1ae40a0f7f5..9d5dae19540 100644
--- a/packages/flutter_tools/templates/create/projectName.iml.tmpl
+++ b/packages/flutter_tools/templates/create/projectName.iml.tmpl
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
       <excludeFolder url="file://$MODULE_DIR$/packages" />
     </content>
     <orderEntry type="sourceFolder" forTests="false" />
-    <orderEntry type="library" name="Dart SDK" level="application" />
     <orderEntry type="library" name="Dart Packages" level="project" />
     <orderEntry type="library" name="Dart SDK" level="project" />
   </component>