diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index 7f0bad08d..ec2d34921 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -43,7 +43,6 @@ deps =
     types-Pillow==10.0.0.3
     types-Pygments==2.16.0.0
     types-pyOpenSSL==23.2.0.2
-    types-setuptools==68.2.0.0
     # 2.1.2 fixes a typing bug: https://github.com/scrapy/w3lib/pull/211
     w3lib >= 2.1.2
 commands =