diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
index 6f2b447..77c2fae 100644
--- a/DESCRIPTION
+++ b/DESCRIPTION
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ Imports:
 Remotes:
   hadley/modelr,
   hadley/tidyr,
-  hadley/readr,
   hadley/stringr,
   hadley/tibble,
   rstudio/bookdown,