diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/bork/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/bork/default.nix
index bbc47f0f3a89..a56dd1481871 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/bork/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/bork/default.nix
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
   setuptools,
   build,
   coloredlogs,
-  importlib-metadata,
   packaging,
   pip,
   toml,
@@ -45,8 +44,7 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     pip
     urllib3
   ]
-  ++ lib.optionals (pythonOlder "3.11") [ toml ]
-  ++ lib.optionals (pythonOlder "3.10") [ importlib-metadata ];
+  ++ lib.optionals (pythonOlder "3.11") [ toml ];
 
   pythonImportsCheck = [
     "bork"