diff --git a/partner_statement/__manifest__.py b/partner_statement/__manifest__.py
index 778b2f9c..e1997e29 100644
--- a/partner_statement/__manifest__.py
+++ b/partner_statement/__manifest__.py
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@
     "website": "https://github.com/OCA/account-financial-reporting",
     "license": "AGPL-3",
     "depends": ["account", "report_xlsx", "report_xlsx_helper"],
-    "external_dependencies": {"python": ["dateutil"]},
     "data": [
         "security/ir.model.access.csv",
         "security/statement_security.xml",