diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index ccb396cb..f2a95022 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@
     ],
     "require": {
         "php": ">=7.3.0",
-        "joomlatools/composer": "*",
         "joomlatools/framework": "~3.5.4",
         "michelf/php-markdown": "1.9.*"
     },