diff --git a/extensions/ipynb/package.json b/extensions/ipynb/package.json
index 39c35edbb4f..314a6aa231b 100644
--- a/extensions/ipynb/package.json
+++ b/extensions/ipynb/package.json
@@ -28,27 +28,6 @@
 		}
 	},
 	"contributes": {
-		"languages": [
-			{
-				"id": "jupyter",
-				"aliases": [
-					"Jupyter (JSON)"
-				],
-				"extensions": [
-					".ipynb"
-				]
-			}
-		],
-		"grammars": [
-			{
-				"language": "jupyter",
-				"scopeName": "source.jupyter",
-				"path": "./syntaxes/jupyter.tmLanguage.json",
-				"embeddedLanguages": {
-					"source.json": "json"
-				}
-			}
-		],
 		"notebooks": [
 			{
 				"type": "jupyter-notebook",
diff --git a/extensions/ipynb/syntaxes/jupyter.tmLanguage.json b/extensions/ipynb/syntaxes/jupyter.tmLanguage.json
deleted file mode 100644
index cdf9ebff2ad..00000000000
--- a/extensions/ipynb/syntaxes/jupyter.tmLanguage.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-{
-	"scopeName": "source.jupyter",
-	"patterns": [
-		{
-			"include": "source.json"
-		}
-	]
-}
diff --git a/extensions/json/package.json b/extensions/json/package.json
index 04de2121bc3..8cb003806d4 100644
--- a/extensions/json/package.json
+++ b/extensions/json/package.json
@@ -30,7 +30,8 @@
           ".har",
           ".jslintrc",
           ".jsonld",
-          ".geojson"
+          ".geojson",
+		  ".ipynb"
         ],
         "filenames": [
           "composer.lock",