diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index ebd1109..a22575d 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -34,9 +34,6 @@
 [submodule "pkgbuilds/python-botocore-stubs"]
 	path = pkgbuilds/python-botocore-stubs
 	url = https://aur.archlinux.org/python-botocore-stubs.git
-[submodule "pkgbuilds/python-dateparser"]
-	path = pkgbuilds/python-dateparser
-	url = https://aur.archlinux.org/python-dateparser.git
 [submodule "pkgbuilds/python-chevron"]
 	path = pkgbuilds/python-chevron
 	url = https://aur.archlinux.org/python-chevron.git
diff --git a/pkgbuilds/python-dateparser b/pkgbuilds/python-dateparser
deleted file mode 160000
index b193798..0000000
--- a/pkgbuilds/python-dateparser
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Subproject commit b193798d04d0009faa58917bfcdf72ba981048da
diff --git a/playbook.yml b/playbook.yml
index 02295be..8810094 100644
--- a/playbook.yml
+++ b/playbook.yml
@@ -244,7 +244,6 @@
               # dependency of
               - name: python-boto3-stubs
 
-              - name: python-dateparser
               - name: python-chevron
               - name: python-aws-lambda-builders
               # === dependencies of