diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 158a901..4607288 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@ install_requires =
     scipy >= 1.6.0
     nibabel >= 3.0
     h5py
-    pathlib
 test_requires =
     pytest
     pytest-cov