diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index b29a12ec..0e187ef8 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -89,7 +89,6 @@ setup(name='pwnagotchi',
       license='GPL',
       install_requires=[
           required,
-          "hcxtools"
       ],
       cmdclass={
           "install": CustomInstall,