diff --git a/packages/svelte/src/compiler/phases/3-transform/client/transform-client.js b/packages/svelte/src/compiler/phases/3-transform/client/transform-client.js
index 0f2b0e2f33..fcb9b47484 100644
--- a/packages/svelte/src/compiler/phases/3-transform/client/transform-client.js
+++ b/packages/svelte/src/compiler/phases/3-transform/client/transform-client.js
@@ -157,8 +157,7 @@ export function client_component(analysis, options) {
 		legacy_reactive_statements: new Map(),
 		metadata: {
 			namespace: options.namespace,
-			bound_contenteditable: false,
-			async: []
+			bound_contenteditable: false
 		},
 		events: new Set(),
 		preserve_whitespace: options.preserveWhitespace,
diff --git a/packages/svelte/src/compiler/phases/3-transform/client/types.d.ts b/packages/svelte/src/compiler/phases/3-transform/client/types.d.ts
index 802606bd46..9ca16e6549 100644
--- a/packages/svelte/src/compiler/phases/3-transform/client/types.d.ts
+++ b/packages/svelte/src/compiler/phases/3-transform/client/types.d.ts
@@ -58,10 +58,6 @@ export interface ComponentClientTransformState extends ClientTransformState {
 	readonly metadata: {
 		namespace: Namespace;
 		bound_contenteditable: boolean;
-		/**
-		 * Synthetic async deriveds belonging to the current fragment
-		 */
-		async: Array<{ id: Identifier; expression: Expression }>;
 	};
 	readonly preserve_whitespace: boolean;
 
diff --git a/packages/svelte/src/compiler/phases/3-transform/client/visitors/Fragment.js b/packages/svelte/src/compiler/phases/3-transform/client/visitors/Fragment.js
index 86f430327b..122cae4501 100644
--- a/packages/svelte/src/compiler/phases/3-transform/client/visitors/Fragment.js
+++ b/packages/svelte/src/compiler/phases/3-transform/client/visitors/Fragment.js
@@ -69,8 +69,7 @@ export function Fragment(node, context) {
 		transform: { ...context.state.transform },
 		metadata: {
 			namespace,
-			bound_contenteditable: context.state.metadata.bound_contenteditable,
-			async: []
+			bound_contenteditable: context.state.metadata.bound_contenteditable
 		}
 	};