diff --git a/contrib/make_packages b/contrib/make_packages
index 64334be65..c7bf9d1b7 100755
--- a/contrib/make_packages
+++ b/contrib/make_packages
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
         'requests', # note: requests-2.5.1 is needed to build with pyinstaller
         'qrcode',
         'google/protobuf',
-        'tlslite',
         'dns',
         'six',
     ]