diff --git a/requirements/tpu.txt b/requirements/tpu.txt
index d8906d8fc1..01dc1f37ac 100644
--- a/requirements/tpu.txt
+++ b/requirements/tpu.txt
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ wheel
 jinja2>=3.1.6
 ray[default]
 ray[data]
-setuptools==78.1.0
 setuptools-rust>=1.9.0
 nixl==0.3.0
 tpu-inference==0.30.0