diff --git a/packages/angular_devkit/build_angular/package.json b/packages/angular_devkit/build_angular/package.json
index 95fc1c26deb6..b1efb73b84df 100644
--- a/packages/angular_devkit/build_angular/package.json
+++ b/packages/angular_devkit/build_angular/package.json
@@ -80,7 +80,6 @@
     "karma-coverage-istanbul-reporter": "~2.0.0",
     "karma-jasmine": "~2.0.1",
     "karma-jasmine-html-reporter": "^1.4.0",
-    "material-design-icons": "^3.0.1",
     "popper.js": "^1.14.1",
     "protractor": "~5.4.0",
     "zone.js": "^0.9.1"
diff --git a/packages/angular_devkit/build_angular/test/browser/styles_spec_large.ts b/packages/angular_devkit/build_angular/test/browser/styles_spec_large.ts
index 0bbfd62e544b..fb60f8c060dc 100644
--- a/packages/angular_devkit/build_angular/test/browser/styles_spec_large.ts
+++ b/packages/angular_devkit/build_angular/test/browser/styles_spec_large.ts
@@ -203,18 +203,6 @@ describe('Browser Builder styles', () => {
     });
   });
 
-  it(`supports material icons`, async () => {
-    const overrides = {
-      extractCss: true,
-      optimization: true,
-      styles: [
-        { input: '../../../../node_modules/material-design-icons/iconfont/material-icons.css' },
-      ],
-    };
-
-    await browserBuild(architect, host, target, overrides);
-  });
-
   extensionsWithVariableSupport.forEach(ext => {
     it(`supports ${ext} includePaths`, async () => {
       let variableAssignment = '';
diff --git a/tests/legacy-cli/e2e/tests/third-party/material-icons.ts b/tests/legacy-cli/e2e/tests/third-party/material-icons.ts
index 07d5ac97b904..4ced68fbaca8 100644
--- a/tests/legacy-cli/e2e/tests/third-party/material-icons.ts
+++ b/tests/legacy-cli/e2e/tests/third-party/material-icons.ts
@@ -1,26 +1,28 @@
-import {silentNpm, ng} from '../../utils/process';
-import {updateJsonFile} from '../../utils/project';
-import {expectFileToMatch} from '../../utils/fs';
+import { expectFileToMatch } from '../../utils/fs';
+import { ng, silentNpm } from '../../utils/process';
+import { updateJsonFile } from '../../utils/project';
 
+export default async function() {
+  // Install material design icons
+  await silentNpm('install', 'material-design-icons@3.0.1');
 
-export default function() {
-  // TODO(architect): Delete this test. It is now in devkit/build-angular.
+  // Add icon stylesheet to application
+  await updateJsonFile('angular.json', workspaceJson => {
+    const appArchitect = workspaceJson.projects['test-project'].architect;
+    appArchitect.build.options.styles = [
+      { input: 'node_modules/material-design-icons/iconfont/material-icons.css' },
+    ];
+  });
 
-  return Promise.resolve()
-    .then(() => silentNpm('install', 'material-design-icons@3.0.1'))
-    .then(() => updateJsonFile('angular.json', workspaceJson => {
-      const appArchitect = workspaceJson.projects['test-project'].architect;
-      appArchitect.build.options.styles = [
-        { input: 'node_modules/material-design-icons/iconfont/material-icons.css' },
-      ];
-    }))
-    .then(() => ng('build', '--extract-css'))
-    .then(() => expectFileToMatch('dist/test-project/styles.css', 'Material Icons'))
-    .then(() => ng(
-      'build',
-      '--prod',
-      '--extract-css',
-      '--output-hashing=none'
-    ))
-    .then(() => expectFileToMatch('dist/test-project/styles.css', 'Material Icons'));
+  // Build dev application
+  await ng('build', '--extract-css');
+
+  // Ensure icons are included
+  await expectFileToMatch('dist/test-project/styles.css', 'Material Icons')
+
+  // Build prod application
+  await ng('build', '--prod', '--extract-css', '--output-hashing=none');
+
+  // Ensure icons are included
+  await expectFileToMatch('dist/test-project/styles.css', 'Material Icons')
 }
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 87559033e64c..0c4d59fc08df 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -6632,11 +6632,6 @@ marked@0.7.0:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/marked/-/marked-0.7.0.tgz#b64201f051d271b1edc10a04d1ae9b74bb8e5c0e"
   integrity sha512-c+yYdCZJQrsRjTPhUx7VKkApw9bwDkNbHUKo1ovgcfDjb2kc8rLuRbIFyXL5WOEUwzSSKo3IXpph2K6DqB/KZg==
 
-material-design-icons@^3.0.1:
-  version "3.0.1"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/material-design-icons/-/material-design-icons-3.0.1.tgz#9a71c48747218ebca51e51a66da682038cdcb7bf"
-  integrity sha1-mnHEh0chjrylHlGmbaaCA4zct78=
-
 math-random@^1.0.1:
   version "1.0.1"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/math-random/-/math-random-1.0.1.tgz#8b3aac588b8a66e4975e3cdea67f7bb329601fac"