diff --git a/platypush/install/requirements/arch.txt b/platypush/install/requirements/arch.txt
index 1162766e25..92442cd54f 100644
--- a/platypush/install/requirements/arch.txt
+++ b/platypush/install/requirements/arch.txt
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ python-magic
 python-marshmallow
 python-pip
 python-psutil
-python-pytz
 python-redis
 python-requests
 python-rsa
diff --git a/platypush/install/requirements/fedora.txt b/platypush/install/requirements/fedora.txt
index e1b7bf6236..5313f2651c 100644
--- a/platypush/install/requirements/fedora.txt
+++ b/platypush/install/requirements/fedora.txt
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ python-magic
 python-marshmallow
 python-mypy_extensions
 python-psutil
-python-pytz
 python-redis
 python-requests
 python-rsa
diff --git a/platypush/plugins/xmpp/manifest.json b/platypush/plugins/xmpp/manifest.json
index 0218ab9b96..f052aa7eb8 100644
--- a/platypush/plugins/xmpp/manifest.json
+++ b/platypush/plugins/xmpp/manifest.json
@@ -31,22 +31,11 @@
       "platypush.message.event.xmpp.XmppUserAvailableEvent": null,
       "platypush.message.event.xmpp.XmppUserUnavailableEvent": null
     },
-    "apk": [
-      "py3-tz"
-    ],
     "apt": [
-      "python3-aioxmpp",
-      "python3-tz"
-    ],
-    "dnf": [
-      "python-pytz"
-    ],
-    "pacman": [
-      "python-pytz"
+      "python3-aioxmpp"
     ],
     "pip": [
-      "aioxmpp",
-      "pytz"
+      "aioxmpp"
     ],
     "package": "platypush.plugins.xmpp",
     "type": "plugin"