diff --git a/meta/recipes-devtools/python/python3-babel_2.18.0.bb b/meta/recipes-devtools/python/python3-babel_2.18.0.bb
index cf2752f6a23..969f6d711e1 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-devtools/python/python3-babel_2.18.0.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-devtools/python/python3-babel_2.18.0.bb
@@ -17,8 +17,6 @@ RDEPENDS:${PN} += " \
     python3-netserver \
     python3-numbers \
     python3-pickle \
-    python3-pytz \
-    python3-setuptools \
     python3-shell \
     python3-threading \
 "