diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
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@@ -1,9 +1,7 @@
 # ocrd includes opencv, numpy, shapely, click
 ocrd >= 3.3.0
-numpy < 2.0
 scikit-learn >= 0.23.2
 tensorflow
 tf-keras # avoid keras 3 (also needs TF_USE_LEGACY_KERAS=1)
-numba <= 0.58.1
 scikit-image
 tabulate