diff --git a/brozzler/ydl.py b/brozzler/ydl.py
index cfbb1f8..06292d8 100644
--- a/brozzler/ydl.py
+++ b/brozzler/ydl.py
@@ -27,8 +27,6 @@ import urlcanon
 import os
 import json
 import datetime
-from cassandra import ReadTimeout
-from cassandra.cluster import Cluster
 
 from . import metrics
 
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index e8aa70c..f7b0a8f 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -66,7 +66,6 @@ setuptools.setup(
     },
     install_requires=[
         "PyYAML>=5.1",
-        "cassandra-driver==3.29.1",
         "reppy==0.3.4",
         "requests>=2.21",
         "websocket-client==1.8.0",