diff --git a/tsconfig.json b/tsconfig.json
index f37f2d18..4ceef7ca 100644
--- a/tsconfig.json
+++ b/tsconfig.json
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
     "module": "commonjs",                     /* Specify module code generation: 'none', 'commonjs', 'amd', 'system', 'umd', 'es2015', or 'ESNext'. */
     "moduleResolution": "node",
     "outDir": "./lib",                        /* Redirect output structure to the directory. */
-    "rootDir": "./src",                       /* Specify the root directory of input files. Use to control the output directory structure with --outDir. */
     "strict": true,                           /* Enable all strict type-checking options. */
     "noImplicitAny": true,                    /* Raise error on expressions and declarations with an implied 'any' type. */
     "esModuleInterop": true                   /* Enables emit interoperability between CommonJS and ES Modules via creation of namespace objects for all imports. Implies 'allowSyntheticDefaultImports'. */