diff --git a/PKG-INFO b/PKG-INFO
index 41701ca..7b1beef 100644
--- a/PKG-INFO
+++ b/PKG-INFO
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8
 Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9
 Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10
 Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11
-Requires-Dist: dek (>=1.0.2,<2.0.0)
 Description-Content-Type: text/markdown
 
 Callable modules!  Indexable modules!?
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 48bc54b..6c6fccd 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ readme = "README.md"
 
 [tool.poetry.dependencies]
 python = "^3.7"
-dek = "^1.0.2"
 
 [tool.poetry.group.dev.dependencies]
 coverage = "^7.1.0"
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 697456f..940c4be 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -3,8 +3,6 @@ from setuptools import setup
 
 modules = \
 ['xmod']
-install_requires = \
-['dek>=1.0.2,<2.0.0']
 
 setup_kwargs = {
     'name': 'xmod',
@@ -17,7 +15,6 @@ setup_kwargs = {
     'maintainer_email': 'None',
     'url': 'None',
     'py_modules': modules,
-    'install_requires': install_requires,
     'python_requires': '>=3.7,<4.0',
 }