diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index f8e3914d277..f1207a94c44 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -77,7 +77,6 @@ typer = "^0.12.5"
 tomli = "^2.0.1"
 tomli-w = "^1.0.0"
 pathspec = "^0.12.1"
-hatchling = "^1.25.0"
 rich = "^13.5.0"
 # Optional dependencies (Simulation Engine)
 ray = { version = "==2.10.0", optional = true, python = ">=3.9,<3.12" }