diff --git a/app/build.gradle b/app/build.gradle
index da350357b..de4b62352 100644
--- a/app/build.gradle
+++ b/app/build.gradle
@@ -117,7 +117,6 @@ dependencies {
     implementation "info.guardianproject.netcipher:netcipher:2.0.0-alpha1"
     implementation "info.guardianproject.netcipher:netcipher-okhttp3:2.0.0-alpha1"
 
-    implementation 'com.squareup.retrofit2:retrofit:2.9.0'
     implementation  'com.github.adrielcafe:AndroidAudioRecorder:0.3.0'
     implementation 'yogesh.firzen:MukkiyaSevaigal:1.0.6'
     implementation 'com.iceteck.silicompressorr:silicompressor:2.2.2'