diff --git a/recipe/meta.yaml b/recipe/meta.yaml
index ee752d3..4a797e5 100644
--- a/recipe/meta.yaml
+++ b/recipe/meta.yaml
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@ requirements:
     - rasterio >=1.2.9
     - bottleneck >=1.3.3
     - dask >=2022.0.0
-    - distributed >=2022.0.0
     - joblib >=1.1.0
     - rioxarray >=0.12.0
     # xarray[io]