diff --git a/nativescript-angular/bin/remove-polyfills-metadata.js b/nativescript-angular/bin/remove-polyfills-metadata.js
deleted file mode 100644
index 4c1d4af30..000000000
--- a/nativescript-angular/bin/remove-polyfills-metadata.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-const { unlinkSync } = require("fs");
-
-unlinkSync("./polyfills/console.metadata.json");
-unlinkSync("./polyfills/array.metadata.json");
-
diff --git a/nativescript-angular/package.json b/nativescript-angular/package.json
index a60458968..f3fc81f8e 100644
--- a/nativescript-angular/package.json
+++ b/nativescript-angular/package.json
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
     "postinstall": "node postinstall.js",
     "tsc": "tsc -p tsconfig.json",
     "ngc": "ngc -p tsconfig.json",
-    "prepare": "npm run ngc && node ./bin/remove-polyfills-metadata.js"
+    "prepare": "npm run ngc"
   },
   "bin": {
     "update-app-ng-deps": "./bin/update-app-ng-deps"
@@ -43,30 +43,30 @@
     "reflect-metadata": "^0.1.8"
   },
   "peerDependencies": {
-    "@angular/platform-browser-dynamic": "~5.0.0",
-    "@angular/common": "~5.0.0",
-    "@angular/compiler": "~5.0.0",
-    "@angular/core": "~5.0.0",
-    "@angular/forms": "~5.0.0",
-    "@angular/http": "~5.0.0",
-    "@angular/platform-browser": "~5.0.0",
-    "@angular/router": "~5.0.0",
+    "@angular/platform-browser-dynamic": "~5.1.0",
+    "@angular/common": "~5.1.0",
+    "@angular/compiler": "~5.1.0",
+    "@angular/core": "~5.1.0",
+    "@angular/forms": "~5.1.0",
+    "@angular/http": "~5.1.0",
+    "@angular/platform-browser": "~5.1.0",
+    "@angular/router": "~5.1.0",
     "rxjs": "^5.5.0",
     "tns-core-modules": "^3.1.0 || >3.4.0-",
     "zone.js": "^0.8.4",
     "typescript": "~2.4.2"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
-    "@angular/platform-browser-dynamic": "~5.0.0",
-    "@angular/animations": "~5.0.0",
-    "@angular/common": "~5.0.0",
-    "@angular/compiler": "~5.0.0",
-    "@angular/compiler-cli": "~5.0.0",
-    "@angular/core": "~5.0.0",
-    "@angular/forms": "~5.0.0",
-    "@angular/http": "~5.0.0",
-    "@angular/platform-browser": "~5.0.0",
-    "@angular/router": "~5.0.0",
+    "@angular/platform-browser-dynamic": "~5.1.0",
+    "@angular/animations": "~5.1.0",
+    "@angular/common": "~5.1.0",
+    "@angular/compiler": "~5.1.0",
+    "@angular/compiler-cli": "~5.1.0",
+    "@angular/core": "~5.1.0",
+    "@angular/forms": "~5.1.0",
+    "@angular/http": "~5.1.0",
+    "@angular/platform-browser": "~5.1.0",
+    "@angular/router": "~5.1.0",
     "codelyzer": "^4.0.0",
     "rxjs": "^5.5.0",
     "tns-core-modules": "next",