diff --git a/src/language-js/print/misc.js b/src/language-js/print/misc.js
index 81514bee0ae5..3d5a7d0f8194 100644
--- a/src/language-js/print/misc.js
+++ b/src/language-js/print/misc.js
@@ -55,11 +55,6 @@ function printTypeAnnotation(path, options, print) {
 
   const parentNode = path.getParentNode();
 
-  // Workaround for https://github.com/babel/babel/issues/14498
-  if (parentNode.type === "ArrayPattern" && options.parser === "babel-ts") {
-    return [" as ", print("typeAnnotation")];
-  }
-
   const isFunctionDeclarationIdentifier =
     parentNode.type === "DeclareFunction" && parentNode.id === node;