diff --git a/src/ng/rootScope.js b/src/ng/rootScope.js
index 952f4b92d484..0b9a2410d503 100644
--- a/src/ng/rootScope.js
+++ b/src/ng/rootScope.js
@@ -94,8 +94,8 @@ function $RootScopeProvider() {
     return ChildScope;
   }
 
-  this.$get = ['$injector', '$exceptionHandler', '$parse', '$browser',
-      function($injector, $exceptionHandler, $parse, $browser) {
+  this.$get = ['$exceptionHandler', '$parse', '$browser',
+      function($exceptionHandler, $parse, $browser) {
 
     function destroyChildScope($event) {
         $event.currentScope.$$destroyed = true;