diff --git a/src/plugins/analysis/cve_lookup/requirements.txt b/src/plugins/analysis/cve_lookup/requirements.txt
index 1b92350d1..549eda595 100644
--- a/src/plugins/analysis/cve_lookup/requirements.txt
+++ b/src/plugins/analysis/cve_lookup/requirements.txt
@@ -1,2 +1 @@
-pyxdameraulevenshtein==1.7.1
 retry==0.9.2