diff --git a/veracode-api.gemspec b/veracode-api.gemspec
index 6d021ed..9dc34b7 100644
--- a/veracode-api.gemspec
+++ b/veracode-api.gemspec
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |s|
   s.require_paths = ["lib"]
   
   s.add_dependency "httparty"
-  s.add_dependency "rexml"
   s.add_dependency "nori"
   s.add_dependency "nokogiri"
   s.add_dependency "xml-simple"