diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index e01a83b7..f91d17f5 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ shapely>=2.0
 
 # ###############################
 # OR-TOOLS package is now optional
-ortools>=7.0
+#ortools>=7.0
 # ###############################
 
 lxml
@@ -54,5 +54,5 @@ svgtrace
 # To detect OS dark mode
 darkdetect
 
-gdal
+#gdal
 rasterio
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