diff --git a/.github/scripts/generate_pip_deps_from_conda.py b/.github/scripts/generate_pip_deps_from_conda.py
index 2f71a0f6..284404d1 100755
--- a/.github/scripts/generate_pip_deps_from_conda.py
+++ b/.github/scripts/generate_pip_deps_from_conda.py
@@ -26,13 +26,7 @@
 
 EXCLUDE = {"python"}
 REMAP_VERSION = {"tzdata": "2022.1"}
-RENAME = {
-    "pytables": "tables",
-    "psycopg2": "psycopg2-binary",
-    "dask-core": "dask",
-    "seaborn-base": "seaborn",
-    "sqlalchemy": "SQLAlchemy",
-}
+RENAME = {}
 
 
 def conda_package_to_pip(package: str):
@@ -115,13 +109,13 @@ def generate_pip_from_conda(conda_path: pathlib.Path, pip_path: pathlib.Path, co
     )
     pip_content = header + "\n".join(pip_deps) + "\n"
 
-    # add setuptools to requirements-dev.txt
-    with open(pathlib.Path(conda_path.parent, "pyproject.toml"), "rb") as fd:
-        meta = tomllib.load(fd)
-    for requirement in meta["build-system"]["requires"]:
-        if "setuptools" in requirement:
-            pip_content += requirement
-            pip_content += "\n"
+    # Add setuptools to requirements-dev.txt
+    # with open(pathlib.Path(conda_path.parent, "pyproject.toml"), "rb") as fd:
+    #     meta = tomllib.load(fd)
+    # for requirement in meta["build-system"]["requires"]:
+    #     if "setuptools" in requirement:
+    #         pip_content += requirement
+    #         pip_content += "\n"
 
     if compare:
         with pip_path.open() as file:
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 82f06cdc..57cc2479 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -13,5 +13,3 @@ scikit-image==0.*
 scikit-gstat>=1.0
 geoutils==0.1.*
 pip
-setuptools>=64
-setuptools_scm[toml]>=8