diff --git a/middleman/lib/middleman.rb b/middleman/lib/middleman.rb
index 01b9aa97..878b9c59 100644
--- a/middleman/lib/middleman.rb
+++ b/middleman/lib/middleman.rb
@@ -2,6 +2,3 @@ require 'middleman-core'
 
 # Make the VERSION string available
 require 'middleman-core/version'
-
-require 'middleman-sprockets'
-require 'middleman-compass'