diff --git a/optional-requirements.txt b/optional-requirements.txt
index d5317f8f..24dae3a1 100644
--- a/optional-requirements.txt
+++ b/optional-requirements.txt
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
 
 #/speedups
 cryptg>=0.1,<0.4
-cchardet
 aiodns
 brotli