diff --git a/java/flight/flight-core/src/main/java/module-info.java b/java/flight/flight-core/src/main/java/module-info.java
index e76f22d616841..f6bf5b73b0972 100644
--- a/java/flight/flight-core/src/main/java/module-info.java
+++ b/java/flight/flight-core/src/main/java/module-info.java
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@
   requires com.fasterxml.jackson.databind;
   requires com.google.common;
   requires com.google.errorprone.annotations;
-  requires failureaccess;
   requires io.grpc;
   requires io.grpc.internal;
   requires io.grpc.netty;