diff --git a/src/schemas/json/ide.host.json b/src/schemas/json/ide.host.json
index b2238930be9..8ab4bf3dbd5 100644
--- a/src/schemas/json/ide.host.json
+++ b/src/schemas/json/ide.host.json
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 {
-  "$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-04/schema#",
   "definitions": {
     "text": {
       "required": ["text"],
diff --git a/src/schemas/json/vs-2017.3.host.json b/src/schemas/json/vs-2017.3.host.json
index aef88cbdd67..f74c71db7db 100644
--- a/src/schemas/json/vs-2017.3.host.json
+++ b/src/schemas/json/vs-2017.3.host.json
@@ -1,9 +1,3 @@
 {
-  "$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-04/schema#",
-  "allOf": [
-    {
-      "$ref": "https://json.schemastore.org/ide.host.json"
-    }
-  ],
-  "title": "JSON schema for IDE template host files"
+  "$ref": "https://json.schemastore.org/ide.host.json"
 }