diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 8533bde14..5b6abb5bf 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ argparse
 iso8601>=0.1.4
 PrettyTable>=0.6,<0.8
 requests>=1.1
-simplejson>=2.0.9
 six>=1.4.1
 oslo.config>=1.2.0
 netaddr