diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index ffa2dec..6d8a5c9 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@
             'snowflake-connector-python==2.2.2',
             'backoff==1.8.0',
             'pendulum==1.2.0',
-            'pytz==2018.4',
             'python-dateutil<2.8.1,>=2.1',
       ],
       extras_require={