diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 71d308cf05..f4bbb7fb28 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -43,7 +43,6 @@
     "@angular-devkit/build-optimizer": "0.900.3",
     "@angular-devkit/core": "9.0.3",
     "@angular-devkit/schematics": "9.0.3",
-    "@angular/bazel": "file:./tools/npm/@angular_bazel",
     "@babel/core": "^7.8.6",
     "@babel/generator": "^7.8.6",
     "@babel/template": "^7.8.6",
diff --git a/packages/bazel/BUILD.bazel b/packages/bazel/BUILD.bazel
index 4fc98d63ec..03f80c652e 100644
--- a/packages/bazel/BUILD.bazel
+++ b/packages/bazel/BUILD.bazel
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ pkg_npm(
     ],
     substitutions = {
         "(#|\/\/)\\s+BEGIN-DEV-ONLY[\\w\W]+?(#|\/\/)\\s+END-DEV-ONLY": "",
+        "//packages/bazel/src/ngc-wrapped": "@npm//@angular/bazel/bin:ngc-wrapped",
         "//packages/bazel/": "//",
         "angular/packages/bazel/": "npm_angular_bazel/",
     },
diff --git a/packages/bazel/src/esm5.bzl b/packages/bazel/src/esm5.bzl
index 22903a9d77..95d420dfa0 100644
--- a/packages/bazel/src/esm5.bzl
+++ b/packages/bazel/src/esm5.bzl
@@ -12,8 +12,6 @@ However we need to publish this flavor on NPM, so it's necessary to be able
 to produce it.
 """
 
-load(":external.bzl", "DEFAULT_NG_COMPILER")
-
 # The provider downstream rules use to access the outputs
 ESM5Info = provider(
     doc = "Typescript compilation outputs in ES5 syntax with ES Modules",
@@ -94,15 +92,6 @@ def _esm5_outputs_aspect(target, ctx):
         compiler = ctx.executable._tsc_wrapped
     elif replay_compiler_name.startswith("ngc-wrapped"):
         compiler = ctx.executable._ngc_wrapped
-
-        # BEGIN-INTERNAL
-        # If the "replay_compiler" path does not refer to "ngc_wrapped" from the "@npm" workspace,
-        # we use "ngc_wrapped" from within the Angular workspace. This is necessary because we
-        # don't have a "npm" workspace with the "@angular/bazel" NPM package installed.
-        if replay_compiler_path != ctx.executable._ngc_wrapped.short_path:
-            compiler = ctx.executable._internal_ngc_wrapped
-
-        # END-INTERNAL
     else:
         fail("Unknown replay compiler", target.typescript.replay_params.compiler.path)
 
@@ -149,14 +138,6 @@ esm5_outputs_aspect = aspect(
     # Recurse to the deps of any target we visit
     attr_aspects = ["deps"],
     attrs = {
-        # This is only used if the replay_compiler refers to the "angular" workspace. In that
-        # case we need to use "ngc_wrapped" from its source location because we can't have
-        # the "npm" workspace that has the "@angular/bazel" NPM package installed.
-        "_internal_ngc_wrapped": attr.label(
-            default = Label("//packages/bazel/src/ngc-wrapped"),
-            executable = True,
-            cfg = "host",
-        ),
         "_modify_tsconfig": attr.label(
             default = Label("//packages/bazel/src:modify_tsconfig"),
             executable = True,
@@ -167,12 +148,9 @@ esm5_outputs_aspect = aspect(
             executable = True,
             cfg = "host",
         ),
-        # This is the default "ngc_wrapped" executable that will be used to replay the compilation
-        # for ESM5 mode. The default compiler consumes "ngc_wrapped" from the "@npm" workspace.
-        # This is needed for downstream Bazel users that can have a different TypeScript
-        # version installed.
+        # Replaced with "@npm//@angular/bazel/bin:ngc-wrapped" in the published package
         "_ngc_wrapped": attr.label(
-            default = Label(DEFAULT_NG_COMPILER),
+            default = Label("//packages/bazel/src/ngc-wrapped"),
             executable = True,
             cfg = "host",
         ),
diff --git a/tools/npm/@angular_bazel/index.js b/tools/npm/@angular_bazel/index.js
deleted file mode 100755
index f06914f2b7..0000000000
--- a/tools/npm/@angular_bazel/index.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
-/**
- * @license
- * Copyright Google Inc. All Rights Reserved.
- *
- * Use of this source code is governed by an MIT-style license that can be
- * found in the LICENSE file at https://angular.io/license
- */
-/**
- * @fileoverview This files is only here so that @npm//@angular/bazel/bin:ngc-wrapped
- * is a valid target as it is part of `esm5_outputs_aspect` in /packages/bazel/src/esm5.bzl
- * TODO(gregmagolan): fix esm5_outputs_aspect so that this is not required
- */
-
-throw new Error('should never be run');
diff --git a/tools/npm/@angular_bazel/package.json b/tools/npm/@angular_bazel/package.json
deleted file mode 100644
index 99c97e797b..0000000000
--- a/tools/npm/@angular_bazel/package.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "version": "0.0.0",
-  "bin": {
-    "ngc-wrapped": "./index.js"
-  }
-}
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 332f198e70..5cabd86120 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -127,9 +127,6 @@
     ora "4.0.2"
     rxjs "6.5.3"
 
-"@angular/bazel@file:./tools/npm/@angular_bazel":
-  version "0.0.0"
-
 "@angular/cli@9.0.3":
   version "9.0.3"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@angular/cli/-/cli-9.0.3.tgz#114bf16fd00685d814840f6fece286e0f8f6f1e3"