diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index ef5e4c8..1debfc4 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -120,7 +120,6 @@ url = { version = "2.1", optional = true }
 lazy_static = { version = "1.4", optional = true }
 fallible-iterator = "0.2"
 fallible-streaming-iterator = "0.1"
-memchr = "2.3"
 uuid = { version = "1.0", optional = true }
 smallvec = "1.6.1"