diff --git a/dessin/Cargo.toml b/dessin/Cargo.toml
index b3c7d67..f9e03ac 100644
--- a/dessin/Cargo.toml
+++ b/dessin/Cargo.toml
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ dessin-macros = { path = "../dessin-macros", version = "0.8.19-pre" }
 fontdue = "^0.8.0"
 image = "^0.24.8"
 nalgebra = "^0.32.3"
-once_cell = "^1.19.0"
 # palette = "^0.7.2"
 
 [dev-dependencies]
diff --git a/dessin/src/shapes/text/font.rs b/dessin/src/shapes/text/font.rs
index 256478b..9c86093 100644
--- a/dessin/src/shapes/text/font.rs
+++ b/dessin/src/shapes/text/font.rs
@@ -1,22 +1,19 @@
 use super::FontWeight;
-use once_cell::sync::OnceCell;
-use std::{
-    collections::HashMap,
-    sync::{Arc, RwLock},
-};
+use std::sync::OnceLock;
+use std::{collections::HashMap, sync::RwLock};
 
-static FONT_HOLDER: OnceCell<Arc<RwLock<FontHolder>>> = OnceCell::new();
+static FONT_HOLDER: OnceLock<RwLock<FontHolder>> = OnceLock::new();
 
 fn font_holder<T, F: FnOnce(&FontHolder) -> T>(f: F) -> T {
     f(&FONT_HOLDER
-        .get_or_init(|| Arc::new(RwLock::new(FontHolder::new())))
+        .get_or_init(|| RwLock::new(FontHolder::new()))
         .read()
         .unwrap())
 }
 
 fn font_holder_mut<T, F: FnOnce(&mut FontHolder) -> T>(f: F) -> T {
     f(&mut FONT_HOLDER
-        .get_or_init(|| Arc::new(RwLock::new(FontHolder::new())))
+        .get_or_init(|| RwLock::new(FontHolder::new())) // RwLock is needed to have a mutable case
         .write()
         .unwrap())
 }