diff --git a/detectors/avoid-core-mem-forget/Cargo.toml b/detectors/avoid-core-mem-forget/Cargo.toml
index ac154ea0..d7b23ef2 100644
--- a/detectors/avoid-core-mem-forget/Cargo.toml
+++ b/detectors/avoid-core-mem-forget/Cargo.toml
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ edition = "2021"
 crate-type = ["cdylib"]
 
 [dependencies]
-clippy_utils = { workspace = true }
 dylint_linting = { workspace = true }
 if_chain = { workspace = true }