diff --git a/package.mask/all b/package.mask/all
index c8eac8a..17529ef 100644
--- a/package.mask/all
+++ b/package.mask/all
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
 >=dev-libs/boost-1.83
 >=dev-libs/openssl-3
 =dev-php/pecl-apcu-5.1.22
->=dev-python/packaging-23
 >=dev-scheme/guile-2.2
 >media-fonts/noto-20170403
 >=media-sound/audacity-3