diff --git a/xtask/Cargo.toml b/xtask/Cargo.toml
index 0df8161ce..562dfddb3 100644
--- a/xtask/Cargo.toml
+++ b/xtask/Cargo.toml
@@ -42,6 +42,3 @@ tracing = "0.1.40"
 tracing-subscriber = "0.3.18"
 tracing-trace = { version = "0.1.0", path = "../tracing-trace" }
 uuid = { version = "1.7.0", features = ["v7", "serde"] }
-
-[build-dependencies]
-anyhow = "1.0.79"