diff --git a/var/spack/repos/spack_repo/builtin/packages/py_psyclone/package.py b/var/spack/repos/spack_repo/builtin/packages/py_psyclone/package.py
index b47abacdda0..16937b3e27d 100644
--- a/var/spack/repos/spack_repo/builtin/packages/py_psyclone/package.py
+++ b/var/spack/repos/spack_repo/builtin/packages/py_psyclone/package.py
@@ -46,7 +46,6 @@ class PyPsyclone(PythonPackage):
     depends_on("py-graphviz", type=("build", "run"))
     depends_on("py-configparser", type=("build", "run"))
     depends_on("py-jinja2", type="build")
-    depends_on("py-jsonschema", type=("build", "run"), when="@2.5.0:")
     depends_on("py-sympy", type=("build", "run"), when="@2.2.0:")
     depends_on("py-termcolor", type=("build", "run"))