diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index d984fdce7..df62231ba 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 [build-system]
-requires = ["setuptools >= 40.6.0", "wheel"]
-build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"
\ No newline at end of file
+requires = ["setuptools >= 40.6.0"]
+build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"