diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/hikari-crescent/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/hikari-crescent/default.nix
index 74825dcd5f31..f3a296d12712 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/hikari-crescent/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/hikari-crescent/default.nix
@@ -31,12 +31,6 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     sigparse
   ];
 
-  postPatch = ''
-    # pythonRelaxDepsHook did not work
-    substituteInPlace pyproject.toml \
-      --replace-fail 'hikari = "==' 'hikari = ">='
-  '';
-
   pythonImportsCheck = [ "crescent" ];
 
   nativeCheckInputs = [