diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index defdb10e0..99912a066 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -64,7 +64,6 @@ def find_scripts(script_dir, prefix, suffix='.py'):
         'pymongo',
         'pyparsing',
         'setuptools_scm',
-        'jinja2~=3.0.2',  # pinned for bokeh 1.0 compatibility
     ],
     extras_require={
         "all": tests_require + docs_require,