diff --git a/frappe/public/js/frappe/desk.js b/frappe/public/js/frappe/desk.js
index c8d3d6d0d6..a7c3d1c723 100644
--- a/frappe/public/js/frappe/desk.js
+++ b/frappe/public/js/frappe/desk.js
@@ -43,7 +43,6 @@ frappe.Application = class Application {
 			throw "boot failed";
 		}
 
-		this.setup_frappe_vue();
 		this.load_bootinfo();
 		this.load_user_permissions();
 		this.make_nav_bar();
@@ -183,11 +182,6 @@ frappe.Application = class Application {
 		});
 	}
 
-	setup_frappe_vue() {
-		Vue.prototype.__ = window.__;
-		Vue.prototype.frappe = window.frappe;
-	}
-
 	set_password(user) {
 		var me = this;
 		frappe.call({
diff --git a/frappe/website/doctype/web_form/templates/web_form.html b/frappe/website/doctype/web_form/templates/web_form.html
index 0dbbe4f13e..deb9b9d997 100644
--- a/frappe/website/doctype/web_form/templates/web_form.html
+++ b/frappe/website/doctype/web_form/templates/web_form.html
@@ -161,11 +161,7 @@
 		frappe.reference_doc = {{ reference_doc | json }};
 	</script>
 
-	<script type="text/javascript" src="/assets/frappe/node_modules/vue/dist/vue.js"></script>
-	<script>
-		Vue.prototype.__ = window.__;
-		Vue.prototype.frappe = window.frappe;
-	</script>
+	<script type="text/javascript" src="/assets/frappe/node_modules/vue"></script>
 
 	{{ include_script("web_form.bundle.js") }}