diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index dac5c74..1de2860 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -233,7 +233,6 @@ checksum = "1505bd5d3d116872e7271a6d4e16d81d0c8570876c8de68093a09ac269d8aac0"
 name = "audrey"
 version = "0.1.0"
 dependencies = [
- "async-channel",
  "bindgen",
  "bytes",
  "chrono",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index af3edbc..bbe4019 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ edition = "2021"
 
 [dependencies]
 adw = { version = "0.7.0", package = "libadwaita", features = ["v1_6"] }
-async-channel = "2.3.1"
 bytes = "1.8.0"
 chrono = { version = "0.4.38", features = ["serde", "std"], default-features = false }
 color-thief = "0.2.2"