diff --git a/upgrade.sh b/upgrade.sh
index 793e72cd..8490d713 100755
--- a/upgrade.sh
+++ b/upgrade.sh
@@ -10,16 +10,6 @@ cd "$(dirname "$0")"
 PYTHON="python3"
 PIP="pip3"
 
-# Uninstall any Python packages which are no longer needed
-COMMAND="${PIP} uninstall -r old_requirements.txt -y"
-echo "Removing old Python packages ($COMMAND)..."
-eval $COMMAND
-
-# Install any new Python packages
-COMMAND="${PIP} install -r requirements.txt --upgrade"
-echo "Updating required Python packages ($COMMAND)..."
-eval $COMMAND
-
 # Apply any database migrations
 COMMAND="${PYTHON} netbox/manage.py migrate"
 echo "Applying database migrations ($COMMAND)..."