diff --git a/package/python-pytest/Config.in b/package/python-pytest/Config.in
index c3956c76d2b2..9bbc9ea2d2c5 100644
--- a/package/python-pytest/Config.in
+++ b/package/python-pytest/Config.in
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_PYTHON_PYTEST
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_PYTHON_PACKAGING # runtime
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_PYTHON_PLUGGY # runtime
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_PYTHON_PY # runtime
-	select BR2_PACKAGE_PYTHON_TOML # runtime
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_PYTHON3_PYEXPAT # runtime
 	help
 	  pytest is a framework that makes building simple and scalable