diff --git a/.changes/unreleased/Dependencies-20231101-104047.yaml b/.changes/unreleased/Dependencies-20231101-104047.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9dfaec78000
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changes/unreleased/Dependencies-20231101-104047.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+kind: Dependencies
+body: Remove Werkzeug dependency
+time: 2023-11-01T10:40:47.050929948-04:00
+custom:
+  Author: b-ryan
+  PR: 8964 8965
diff --git a/core/setup.py b/core/setup.py
index aab6489a162..34efbe18420 100644
--- a/core/setup.py
+++ b/core/setup.py
@@ -63,7 +63,6 @@
         "sqlparse>=0.2.3,<0.4.4",
         "dbt-extractor~=0.4.1",
         "typing-extensions>=3.7.4",
-        "werkzeug>=1,<3",
         "pathspec>=0.9,<0.11",
         "pytz>=2015.7",
         # the following are all to match snowflake-connector-python