diff --git a/notNeededPackages.json b/notNeededPackages.json
index 331fd7569b..ae99f74a3d 100644
--- a/notNeededPackages.json
+++ b/notNeededPackages.json
@@ -1602,6 +1602,12 @@
             "sourceRepoURL": "https://github.com/trufflesuite/ganache-core#readme",
             "asOfVersion": "2.7.0"
         },
+        {
+            "libraryName": "generate-password",
+            "typingsPackageName": "generate-password",
+            "sourceRepoURL": "https://github.com/brendanashworth/generate-password.git",
+            "asOfVersion": "1.5.1"
+        },
         {
             "libraryName": "geolib",
             "typingsPackageName": "geolib",
diff --git a/types/generate-password/generate-password-tests.ts b/types/generate-password/generate-password-tests.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index acbf6c02fe..0000000000
--- a/types/generate-password/generate-password-tests.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-import generator = require('generate-password');
-
-generator.generate(); // $ExpectType string
-generator.generateMultiple(1); // $ExpectType string[]
-
-// generateMultiple method called without required properties should error
-generator.generateMultiple(); // $ExpectError
diff --git a/types/generate-password/index.d.ts b/types/generate-password/index.d.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index 1ff552fd68..0000000000
--- a/types/generate-password/index.d.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,56 +0,0 @@
-// Type definitions for generate-password 1.5
-// Project: https://github.com/brendanashworth/generate-password
-// Definitions by: Eddie CooRo <https://github.com/Eddie-Cooro>
-// Definitions: https://github.com/DefinitelyTyped/DefinitelyTyped
-
-export interface GenerateOptions {
-    /**
-     * Length of the generated password.
-     * @default 10
-     */
-    length?: number;
-    /**
-     * Should the password include numbers
-     * @default false
-     */
-    numbers?: boolean;
-    /**
-     * Should the password include symbols
-     * @default false
-     */
-    symbols?: boolean;
-    /**
-     * Should the password include lowercase characters
-     * @default true
-     */
-    lowercase?: boolean;
-    /**
-     * Should the password include uppercase characters
-     * @default true
-     */
-    uppercase?: boolean;
-    /**
-     * Should exclude visually similar characters like 'i' and 'I'
-     * @default false
-     */
-    excludeSimilarCharacters?: boolean;
-    /**
-     * List of characters to be excluded from the password
-     * @default ""
-     */
-    exclude?: string;
-    /**
-     * Password should include at least one character from each pool
-     * @default false
-     */
-    strict?: boolean;
-}
-
-/**
- * Generate one password with the given options.
- */
-export function generate(options?: GenerateOptions): string;
-/**
- * Bulk generate multiple passwords at once, with the same options for all.
- */
-export function generateMultiple(count: number, options?: GenerateOptions): string[];
diff --git a/types/generate-password/tsconfig.json b/types/generate-password/tsconfig.json
deleted file mode 100644
index e1001d8af9..0000000000
--- a/types/generate-password/tsconfig.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
-{
-    "compilerOptions": {
-        "module": "commonjs",
-        "lib": [
-            "es6"
-        ],
-        "noImplicitAny": true,
-        "noImplicitThis": true,
-        "strictFunctionTypes": true,
-        "strictNullChecks": true,
-        "baseUrl": "../",
-        "typeRoots": [
-            "../"
-        ],
-        "types": [],
-        "noEmit": true,
-        "forceConsistentCasingInFileNames": true
-    },
-    "files": [
-        "index.d.ts",
-        "generate-password-tests.ts"
-    ]
-}
diff --git a/types/generate-password/tslint.json b/types/generate-password/tslint.json
deleted file mode 100644
index 3db14f85ea..0000000000
--- a/types/generate-password/tslint.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-{ "extends": "dtslint/dt.json" }