diff --git a/avenger/Cargo.toml b/avenger/Cargo.toml
index 7ed16f3..33c9d66 100644
--- a/avenger/Cargo.toml
+++ b/avenger/Cargo.toml
@@ -10,5 +10,4 @@ thiserror = { workspace = true }
 serde = { workspace = true }
 lyon_path = { workspace = true, features = ["serialization"] }
 image = { workspace = true, features = ["png"] }
-reqwest = { version="0.11.23" , features = ["blocking"]}
 pyo3 = { workspace = true, optional = true }