diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 2af8de084..6bde85af1 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -16,5 +16,5 @@ release: clean
 
 force_release: clean
 	git push --tags origin main
-	python3 setup.py sdist bdist_wheel
+	python -m build --sdist --wheel
 	twine upload dist/*
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 32c9d4a26..42bb31eda 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [build-system]
-requires = ["setuptools", "wheel"]
+requires = ["setuptools"]
 build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"
 
 [tool.pytest.ini_options]
diff --git a/test-requirements.txt b/test-requirements.txt
index e202d35c5..67496031e 100644
--- a/test-requirements.txt
+++ b/test-requirements.txt
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ black
 
 pre-commit
 
+build
 virtualenv
 
 pytest