diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index b2f4e55..eae9618 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
 # process, which may cause wedges in the gate later.
 
 pbr<2.0,>=1.4
-Babel>=1.3
 cliff!=1.16.0,>=1.14.0  # Apache-2.0
 oslo.i18n>=1.5.0 # Apache-2.0
 oslo.serialization>=1.4.0 # Apache-2.0