diff --git a/Pipfile b/Pipfile
index 01403d8..aa2943f 100644
--- a/Pipfile
+++ b/Pipfile
@@ -16,9 +16,6 @@ ldap3 = "*"
 requests = "*"
 gunicorn = "*"
 tabulate = "*"
-# django-countries requires pkg_resources from setuptools
-# https://github.com/SmileyChris/django-countries/issues/442
-setuptools = "*"
 
 [dev-packages]
 
diff --git a/Pipfile.lock b/Pipfile.lock
index e3689c8..6c7bc76 100644
--- a/Pipfile.lock
+++ b/Pipfile.lock
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "_meta": {
         "hash": {
-            "sha256": "5e91fe0a2c2146d995fbe66a58a0e33ee7a2058ba24db7a5d739491e59f543e5"
+            "sha256": "fc744ab28887dab4bf5a269bad8c7ba24ea730391fba6bc3578b235a36984ca9"
         },
         "pipfile-spec": 6,
         "requires": {
@@ -389,15 +389,6 @@
             ],
             "version": "==2.0.0"
         },
-        "setuptools": {
-            "hashes": [
-                "sha256:b8b8060bb426838fbe942479c90296ce976249451118ef566a5a0b7d8b78fb05",
-                "sha256:bd63e505105011b25c3c11f753f7e3b8465ea739efddaccef8f0efac2137bac1"
-            ],
-            "index": "pypi",
-            "markers": "python_version >= '3.8'",
-            "version": "==70.2.0"
-        },
         "sqlparse": {
             "hashes": [
                 "sha256:714d0a4932c059d16189f58ef5411ec2287a4360f17cdd0edd2d09d4c5087c93",
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index f24b414..935cbc1 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ pycparser==2.22; python_version >= '3.8' --hash=sha256:491c8be9c040f5390f5bf44a5
 pyjwt[crypto]==2.8.0 --hash=sha256:57e28d156e3d5c10088e0c68abb90bfac3df82b40a71bd0daa20c65ccd5c23de --hash=sha256:59127c392cc44c2da5bb3192169a91f429924e17aff6534d70fdc02ab3e04320
 requests==2.32.3; python_version >= '3.8' --hash=sha256:55365417734eb18255590a9ff9eb97e9e1da868d4ccd6402399eaf68af20a760 --hash=sha256:70761cfe03c773ceb22aa2f671b4757976145175cdfca038c02654d061d6dcc6
 requests-oauthlib==2.0.0 --hash=sha256:7dd8a5c40426b779b0868c404bdef9768deccf22749cde15852df527e6269b36 --hash=sha256:b3dffaebd884d8cd778494369603a9e7b58d29111bf6b41bdc2dcd87203af4e9
-setuptools==70.2.0; python_version >= '3.8' --hash=sha256:b8b8060bb426838fbe942479c90296ce976249451118ef566a5a0b7d8b78fb05 --hash=sha256:bd63e505105011b25c3c11f753f7e3b8465ea739efddaccef8f0efac2137bac1
 sqlparse==0.5.0; python_version >= '3.8' --hash=sha256:714d0a4932c059d16189f58ef5411ec2287a4360f17cdd0edd2d09d4c5087c93 --hash=sha256:c204494cd97479d0e39f28c93d46c0b2d5959c7b9ab904762ea6c7af211c8663
 tabulate==0.9.0; python_version >= '3.7' --hash=sha256:0095b12bf5966de529c0feb1fa08671671b3368eec77d7ef7ab114be2c068b3c --hash=sha256:024ca478df22e9340661486f85298cff5f6dcdba14f3813e8830015b9ed1948f
 typing-extensions==4.12.2; python_version >= '3.8' --hash=sha256:04e5ca0351e0f3f85c6853954072df659d0d13fac324d0072316b67d7794700d --hash=sha256:1a7ead55c7e559dd4dee8856e3a88b41225abfe1ce8df57b7c13915fe121ffb8