diff --git a/packages/tool_util/setup.cfg b/packages/tool_util/setup.cfg
index b85c01eba4cd..848a609a6b2c 100644
--- a/packages/tool_util/setup.cfg
+++ b/packages/tool_util/setup.cfg
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@ version = 23.2.dev0
 [options]
 include_package_data = True
 install_requires =
-    galaxy-config
     galaxy-util>=22.1
     conda-package-streaming
     lxml!=4.2.2