diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index f7ece9d..a1de85a 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-numpy
 tensorflow >= 2.3.0rc2
 calamari-ocr == 1.0.*
 setuptools >= 41.0.0  # tensorboard depends on this, but why do we get an error at runtime?