diff --git a/themes/ethereal/neovim.lua b/themes/ethereal/neovim.lua
index 8bd89c9b..885bece6 100644
--- a/themes/ethereal/neovim.lua
+++ b/themes/ethereal/neovim.lua
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 return {
   {
     "bjarneo/ethereal.nvim",
-    dependencies = { "bjarneo/aether.nvim" }, -- Ensure aether is loaded first
     priority = 1000,
   },
   {