diff --git a/meta/recipes-devtools/python/python3-setuptools_69.5.1.bb b/meta/recipes-devtools/python/python3-setuptools_69.5.1.bb
index 8261b09d16..cc6256db80 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-devtools/python/python3-setuptools_69.5.1.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-devtools/python/python3-setuptools_69.5.1.bb
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "6c1fccdac05a97e598fb0ae3bbed5904ccb317337a51139dcd51453611
 DEPENDS += "python3"
 
 RDEPENDS:${PN} = "\
-    python3-2to3 \
     python3-compile \
     python3-compression \
     python3-ctypes \