diff --git a/jmbase/setup.py b/jmbase/setup.py
index 7608a3845..031d4305c 100644
--- a/jmbase/setup.py
+++ b/jmbase/setup.py
@@ -10,6 +10,6 @@
       license='GPL',
       packages=['jmbase'],
       install_requires=['twisted==22.4.0', 'service-identity==21.1.0',
-                        'chromalog==1.0.5'],
+                        'chromalog==1.0.5', 'pyaes==1.6.1'],
       python_requires='>=3.7',
       zip_safe=False)
diff --git a/jmbitcoin/setup.py b/jmbitcoin/setup.py
index c71f6f0ee..d1e2c4752 100644
--- a/jmbitcoin/setup.py
+++ b/jmbitcoin/setup.py
@@ -10,5 +10,5 @@
       license='GPL',
       packages=['jmbitcoin'],
       python_requires='>=3.7',
-      install_requires=['python-bitcointx==1.1.3', 'pyaes==1.6.1'],
+      install_requires=['python-bitcointx==1.1.3'],
       zip_safe=False)