diff --git a/requirements.in b/requirements.in
index 239caf5..06c2c19 100644
--- a/requirements.in
+++ b/requirements.in
@@ -3,5 +3,4 @@ pytest>=7.2.2
 PyYAML>=6.0
 requests>=2.31.0
 responses>=0.23.1
-tweepy>=4.13.0
-certifi>=2022.12.7 # bump certifi for securtiy update, as requests has not updated it yet
+tweepy>=4.13.0
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 021f44d..76d4dfb 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -7,9 +7,7 @@
 attrs==20.3.0
     # via pytest
 certifi==2023.7.22
-    # via
-    #   -r requirements.in
-    #   requests
+    # via requests
 charset-normalizer==2.0.9
     # via requests
 idna==2.8