diff --git a/examples/with-markdown/src/pages/prism.astro b/examples/with-markdown/src/pages/prism.astro
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..9d7c87c41b9bb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/with-markdown/src/pages/prism.astro
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+import {Prism} from '@astrojs/prism/components';
+---
+
+
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diff --git a/packages/astro/components/Prism.astro b/packages/astro/components/Prism.astro
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index 5f92b1f667e4f..0000000000000
--- a/packages/astro/components/Prism.astro
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,49 +0,0 @@
----
-import Prism from 'prismjs';
-import { addAstro } from '@astrojs/prism';
-import loadLanguages from 'prismjs/components/index.js';
-
-export interface Props {
- class?: string;
- lang?: string;
- code: string;
-}
-
-const { class: className, lang, code } = Astro.props as Props;
-
-let classLanguage = `language-${lang}`;
-
-const languageMap = new Map([['ts', 'typescript']]);
-
-if (lang == null) {
- console.warn('Prism.astro: No language provided.');
-}
-
-const ensureLoaded = (lang) => {
- if (lang && !Prism.languages[lang]) {
- loadLanguages([lang]);
- }
-};
-
-if (languageMap.has(lang)) {
- ensureLoaded(languageMap.get(lang));
-} else if (lang === 'astro') {
- ensureLoaded('typescript');
- addAstro(Prism);
-} else {
- ensureLoaded('markup-templating'); // Prism expects this to exist for a number of other langs
- ensureLoaded(lang);
-}
-
-if (lang && !Prism.languages[lang]) {
- console.warn(`Unable to load the language: ${lang}`);
-}
-
-const grammar = Prism.languages[lang];
-let html = code;
-if (grammar) {
- html = Prism.highlight(code, grammar, lang);
-}
----
-
-
diff --git a/packages/astro/components/index.js b/packages/astro/components/index.js
index 8b19c7d1f2c3e..b16d8983ac480 100644
--- a/packages/astro/components/index.js
+++ b/packages/astro/components/index.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
export { default as Code } from './Code.astro';
export { default as Debug } from './Debug.astro';
export { default as Markdown } from './Markdown.astro';
-export { default as Prism } from './Prism.astro';