diff --git a/test_requirements.txt b/test_requirements.txt
index 5a4c2c1be..2fc62a6f0 100644
--- a/test_requirements.txt
+++ b/test_requirements.txt
@@ -21,9 +21,6 @@ crc32c==2.2.post0
 xmltodict==0.12.0
 google-compute-engine==2.8.13
 google-cloud-storage==1.42.0
-# until 3.10 support is added for google-crc32c
-# see: https://github.com/googleapis/python-crc32c/issues/49
-google-crc32c<=1.1.2; python_version >= '3.10'
 urllib3==1.26.6
 
 # required by collective.checkdocs