diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 79074068e..1bf384490 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -5103,16 +5103,6 @@
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-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/typescript/-/typescript-3.7.4.tgz",
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+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/typescript/-/typescript-3.8.2.tgz",
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diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 3bf87d547..4800561b5 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -69,7 +69,6 @@
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     "modularscale-sass": "^3.0.10",
     "nodemon": "^1.19.4",
-    "null-loader": "^3.0.0",
     "postcss-loader": "^3.0.0",
     "preact": "^10.1.1",
     "rimraf": "^3.0.2",
@@ -85,7 +84,7 @@
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     "tslint-sonarts": "^1.9.0",
-    "typescript": "^3.7.4",
+    "typescript": "^3.8.2",
     "webpack": "^4.41.4",
     "webpack-assets-manifest": "^3.1.1",
     "webpack-cli": "^3.3.10"
diff --git a/webpack.config.ts b/webpack.config.ts
index ef0450ab9..ec1d86b7d 100644
--- a/webpack.config.ts
+++ b/webpack.config.ts
@@ -119,12 +119,6 @@ function config(args: Configuration): Configuration {
               }
             }
           ]
-        },
-
-        /* Preact is only used for its great JSX typings */
-        {
-          test: /\bpreact\b/,
-          use: "null-loader"
         }
       ]
     },