diff --git a/requirements.api.txt b/requirements.api.txt
index 230ae8532..98de8fa6a 100644
--- a/requirements.api.txt
+++ b/requirements.api.txt
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ delphi_utils
 epiweeks==2.1.2
 Flask==2.2.5
 Flask-Limiter==3.3.0
-jinja2==3.1.4
 more_itertools==8.4.0
 mysqlclient==2.1.1
 orjson==3.9.15