diff --git a/requirements_dev.txt b/requirements_dev.txt
index 2c3fce762e2cc9f66890ad6def2f7e8c005305c9..2d9613257a0fb530fde4b427cede99af77f2540f 100644
--- a/requirements_dev.txt
+++ b/requirements_dev.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 # contains all requirements to run the tests by running ```tox -e py36,py37```
 tox>=3.5.2
-twine>=1.12.1
 pytest>=3.8.2
 pytest-runner>=4.2
 Click>=7.0