diff --git a/bindings/python/Cargo.toml b/bindings/python/Cargo.toml
index a8bed6757..0260f788b 100644
--- a/bindings/python/Cargo.toml
+++ b/bindings/python/Cargo.toml
@@ -34,4 +34,3 @@ crate-type = ["cdylib"]
 iceberg = { path = "../../crates/iceberg" }
 pyo3 = { version = "0.21.1", features = ["extension-module"] }
 arrow = { version = "52.2.0", features = ["pyarrow"] }
-libc = "0.2"
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