diff --git a/zulip/setup.py b/zulip/setup.py
index d9b361a..d7e6f32 100755
--- a/zulip/setup.py
+++ b/zulip/setup.py
@@ -56,7 +56,6 @@ package_info = dict(
 setuptools_info = dict(
     install_requires=['requests[security]>=0.12.1',
                       'six',
-                      'typing>=3.5.2.2',
                       'matrix_client',
                       ],
 )