diff --git a/src/ui/public/stringify/types/Color.js b/src/ui/public/stringify/types/Color.js
index 701d27ed1877..ab763b7c3f29 100644
--- a/src/ui/public/stringify/types/Color.js
+++ b/src/ui/public/stringify/types/Color.js
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ define(function (require) {
     var _ = require('lodash');
     var FieldFormat = Private(require('ui/index_patterns/_field_format/FieldFormat'));
 
-    require('ui/field_format_editor/samples/samples');
     require('ui/stringify/editors/color.less');
 
     _.class(_Color).inherits(FieldFormat);