diff --git a/conda/bob-devel/meta.yaml b/conda/bob-devel/meta.yaml
index 5726678af92b97b7eef98ff4ba839008137c8309..d29765d9d59fbf11fb2f5215a6512642b4b95bd2 100644
--- a/conda/bob-devel/meta.yaml
+++ b/conda/bob-devel/meta.yaml
@@ -59,7 +59,6 @@ requirements:
     - ncurses 6.2
     - nose 1.3.7
     - numpy 1.19.2
-    - opencv 4.5.0
     - pandas 1.1.3
     - pillow 8.0.1
     - pkg-config 0.29.2