diff --git a/webpack.config.js b/webpack.config.js
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--- a/webpack.config.js
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-// this file is for cases where we need to access the
-// webpack config as a file when using CLI commands.
-
-let service = process.VUE_CLI_SERVICE;
-
-if (!service || process.env.VUE_CLI_API_MODE) {
-  const Service = require("@vue/cli-service/lib/Service");
-  service = new Service(process.env.VUE_CLI_CONTEXT || process.cwd());
-  service.init(process.env.VUE_CLI_MODE || process.env.NODE_ENV);
-}
-
-module.exports = service.resolveWebpackConfig();