@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-all: extractor ql/lib/go.dbscheme install-deps
+all: extractor ql/lib/go.dbscheme
 
 ifeq ($(OS),Windows_NT)
 EXE = .exe
@@ -36,9 +36,6 @@ autoformat:
 check-formatting:
 	test -z "$$(find . -path '**/vendor' -prune -or -type f -iname '*.go' ! -empty -print0 | xargs -0 grep -L "//\s*autoformat-ignore" | xargs gofmt -l)"
 
-install-deps:
-	bash scripts/install-deps.sh $(CODEQL_LOCK_MODE)
-
 ifeq ($(QHELP_OUT_DIR),)
 # If not otherwise specified, compile qhelp to markdown in place
 QHELP_OUT_DIR := ql/src
@@ -75,7 +72,7 @@ tools-win64: $(addsuffix .exe,$(addprefix tools/win64/,$(BINARIES)))
 $(addsuffix .exe,$(addprefix tools/win64/,$(BINARIES))):
 	env GOOS=windows GOARCH=amd64 go build -mod=vendor -o $@ ./extractor/cli/$(basename $(@F))
 
-.PHONY: extractor-common extractor extractor-full install-deps
+.PHONY: extractor-common extractor extractor-full
 extractor-common: codeql-extractor.yml LICENSE ql/lib/go.dbscheme \
 	tools/tokenizer.jar $(CODEQL_TOOLS)
 	rm -rf $(EXTRACTOR_PACK_OUT)
 
@@ -9,17 +9,6 @@ It contains two major components:
   - static analysis libraries and queries written in [CodeQL](https://codeql.github.com/docs/) that can be
     used to analyze such a database to find coding mistakes or security vulnerabilities.
 
-## Installation
-
-Clone this repository.
-
-Run `scripts/install-deps.sh`. This will ensure that the necessary external CodeQL packs are
-downloaded to your machine. You will need to re-run this script whenever you pull new commits from
-the repo.
-
-If you want to use the CodeQL extension for Visual Studio Code, import this repository into your VS
-Code workspace.
-
 ## Usage
 
 To analyze a Go codebase, either use the [CodeQL command-line