diff --git a/pyciscospa/client.py b/pyciscospa/client.py
index 5ecbbae..5b98fc9 100644
--- a/pyciscospa/client.py
+++ b/pyciscospa/client.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 """PyCiscoSPA."""
 import requests
-from lxml.etree import fromstring
+from xml.etree.ElementTree import fromstring
 from xmljson import parker
 
 STATUS_URL = "http://{}/admin/status.xml&xuser={}&xpassword={}"
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 41d25ec..4c56766 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 requests
-lxml
 xmljson
 requests-mock
 check-manifest
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index f1d5780..70fc0ae 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ def find_version(*file_paths):
     # your project is installed. For an analysis of "install_requires" vs pip's
     # requirements files see:
     # https://packaging.python.org/en/latest/requirements.html
-    install_requires=['lxml', 'requests', 'xmljson'],
+    install_requires=['requests', 'xmljson'],
 
     # List additional groups of dependencies here (e.g. development
     # dependencies). You can install these using the following syntax,