diff --git a/amber/requirements.txt b/amber/requirements.txt
index 5bbbaab1632..726310934dd 100644
--- a/amber/requirements.txt
+++ b/amber/requirements.txt
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@
 # specific language governing permissions and limitations
 # under the License.
 
-wheel==0.41.2
 setuptools==80.10.2
 numpy==2.1.0
 pandas==2.2.3