diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 344dc8e7..d5b656e3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@ jobs:
     - name: Upgrade pip, install deps
       run: |
         python -m pip install --upgrade pip
-        pip install 'numpy<2.0.0' # due to lingering issues with other modules
         pip install .[dev]
 
     - name: List packages so far