diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 6830f9726..327026885 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ classifiers = [
 ]
 dependencies = [
   "beautifulsoup4>=4.12.3",
-  "cython>=3.1.0rc2",       # For lxml on Python 3.14 pre-release
+  "cython>=3.1.0-1",       # For lxml on Python 3.14 pre-release
   "fake-useragent>=1.5.1",
   "imageio>=2.36.1",
   "keras>=3.7",
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ dependencies = [
   "requests>=2.32.3",
   "rich>=13.9.4",
   "scikit-learn>=1.5.2",
-  "setuptools",
   "sphinx-pyproject>=0.3",
   "statsmodels>=0.14.4",
   "sympy>=1.13.3",