diff --git a/doc/en/requirements.txt b/doc/en/requirements.txt
index 42225057e2b..ddcb7efb99b 100644
--- a/doc/en/requirements.txt
+++ b/doc/en/requirements.txt
@@ -5,10 +5,6 @@ sphinx-removed-in>=0.2.0
 sphinx>=7
 sphinxcontrib-trio
 sphinxcontrib-svg2pdfconverter
-# Pin packaging because it no longer handles 'latest' version, which
-# is the version that is assigned to the docs.
-# See https://github.com/pytest-dev/pytest/pull/10578#issuecomment-1348249045.
-packaging
 furo
 sphinxcontrib-towncrier
 sphinx-issues