diff --git a/dvc/dependency/__init__.py b/dvc/dependency/__init__.py
index de4b9ef8b..1eb7762ed 100644
--- a/dvc/dependency/__init__.py
+++ b/dvc/dependency/__init__.py
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ from .repo import RepoDependency
 SCHEMA: Mapping[str, Any] = {
     **ARTIFACT_SCHEMA,
     **RepoDependency.REPO_SCHEMA,
-    **ParamsDependency.PARAM_SCHEMA,
     Output.PARAM_FILES: [DIR_FILES_SCHEMA],
 }
 
diff --git a/dvc/dependency/param.py b/dvc/dependency/param.py
index 7ea313c6e..e29b78f64 100644
--- a/dvc/dependency/param.py
+++ b/dvc/dependency/param.py
@@ -2,10 +2,9 @@ import logging
 import os
 import typing
 from collections import defaultdict
-from typing import Dict
+from typing import Any, Dict
 
 import dpath
-from voluptuous import Any
 
 from dvc.exceptions import DvcException
 from dvc.utils.serialize import ParseError, load_path
@@ -34,7 +33,6 @@ class BadParamFileError(DvcException):
 
 class ParamsDependency(Dependency):
     PARAM_PARAMS = "params"
-    PARAM_SCHEMA = {PARAM_PARAMS: Any(dict, list, None)}
     DEFAULT_PARAMS_FILE = "params.yaml"
 
     def __init__(self, stage, path, params=None, repo=None):