diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index f4dba014c..db1cc1020 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,10 +1,7 @@
 ansible==9.6.0
-cryptography==42.0.7
-jinja2==3.1.4
+# Needed for jinja2 json_query templating
 jmespath==1.0.1
+# Needed for ansible.utils.validate module
 jsonschema==4.22.0
-MarkupSafe==2.1.5
+# Needed for ansible.utils.ipaddr
 netaddr==1.2.1
-pbr==6.0.0
-ruamel.yaml==0.18.6
-ruamel.yaml.clib==0.2.8