diff --git a/tensorflow/compiler/mlir/lite/BUILD b/tensorflow/compiler/mlir/lite/BUILD
index 4376eb55045..eff591895e1 100644
--- a/tensorflow/compiler/mlir/lite/BUILD
+++ b/tensorflow/compiler/mlir/lite/BUILD
@@ -419,7 +419,6 @@ cc_library(
         "//tensorflow/compiler/mlir/lite/quantization:quantization_lib",
         "//tensorflow/compiler/mlir/tensorflow",
         "//tensorflow/compiler/mlir/tensorflow:convert_tensor",
-        "//tensorflow/compiler/mlir/tensorflow:lower_tf_lib",
         "//tensorflow/compiler/mlir/tensorflow:mangling_util",
         "//tensorflow/compiler/mlir/tensorflow:tensorflow_attributes",
         "//tensorflow/compiler/mlir/tensorflow:tensorflow_ops",
diff --git a/tensorflow/compiler/mlir/lite/transforms/legalize_tf.cc b/tensorflow/compiler/mlir/lite/transforms/legalize_tf.cc
index 1c54a2e5a01..6f7f3b88471 100644
--- a/tensorflow/compiler/mlir/lite/transforms/legalize_tf.cc
+++ b/tensorflow/compiler/mlir/lite/transforms/legalize_tf.cc
@@ -50,7 +50,6 @@ limitations under the License.
 #include "tensorflow/compiler/mlir/lite/utils/validators.h"
 #include "tensorflow/compiler/mlir/tensorflow/ir/tf_ops.h"
 #include "tensorflow/compiler/mlir/tensorflow/ir/tf_ops_a_m.h"
-#include "tensorflow/compiler/mlir/tensorflow/transforms/lower_tf.h"
 #include "tensorflow/compiler/mlir/tensorflow/utils/mangling_util.h"
 #include "tensorflow/compiler/xla/status.h"
 #include "tensorflow/compiler/xla/statusor.h"
@@ -665,9 +664,6 @@ void LegalizeTF::runOnFunction() {
   auto* context = &getContext();
   auto func = getFunction();
 
-  // Add TF->TF lowering patterns.
-  TF::PopulateLoweringTFPatterns(context, &patterns);
-
   // Add the generated patterns to the list.
   populateWithGenerated(context, &patterns);
   patterns