diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 4b7ac779e..9b783789d 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -46,7 +46,6 @@ dependencies = [
   "technical",
   "tabulate",
   "pycoingecko>=3.2.0",
-  "py_find_1st",
   "python-rapidjson",
   "orjson",
   "jinja2",
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index e3abbffc2..03e8e1980 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -27,9 +27,6 @@ joblib==1.5.1
 rich==14.0.0
 pyarrow==20.0.0; platform_machine != 'armv7l'
 
-# find first, C search in arrays
-py_find_1st==1.1.7
-
 # Load ticker files 30% faster
 python-rapidjson==1.20
 # Properly format api responses