diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 179ad722..7b1fc2b9 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -9,8 +9,6 @@ description = "Python client library for IBM Cloudant"
 dependencies = [
   "ibm_cloud_sdk_core==3.28.0",
   "requests>=2.32.4,<3.0.0",
-  "python_dateutil>=2.5.3,<3.0.0",
-  "PyJWT>=2.0.1,<3.0.0",
 ]
 authors = [
   { name="IBM", email="cldtsdks@us.ibm.com" },