diff --git a/dev-python/iminuit/iminuit-2.31.1.ebuild b/dev-python/iminuit/iminuit-2.31.1.ebuild
index 2df277e0d7964..6d8e641840212 100644
--- a/dev-python/iminuit/iminuit-2.31.1.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/iminuit/iminuit-2.31.1.ebuild
@@ -54,8 +54,6 @@ src_prepare() {
 
 	# do not force LTO
 	sed -i -e '/INTERPROCEDURAL_OPTIMIZATION/d' CMakeLists.txt || die
-	# https://github.com/scikit-build/scikit-build-core/issues/912
-	sed -i -e '/scikit-build-core/s:0\.10:0.8:' pyproject.toml || die
 }
 
 src_test() {