diff --git a/apex/apex.go b/apex/apex.go
index 229ce2e5b..bd8cc55d4 100644
--- a/apex/apex.go
+++ b/apex/apex.go
@@ -251,7 +251,6 @@ func makeApexAvailableWhitelist() map[string][]string {
 		"libtextclassifier_hash_static",
 		"libtflite_static",
 		"libutf",
-		"libz_current",
 		"tensorflow_headers",
 	}
 	//