diff --git a/cabal.project b/cabal.project
index 1cea83749..7e6c31714 100644
--- a/cabal.project
+++ b/cabal.project
@@ -4,8 +4,6 @@ packages: .
 -- packages: . ../http2
 -- packages: . ../network-transport
 
-with-compiler: ghc-9.6.3
-
 source-repository-package
     type: git
     location: https://github.com/simplex-chat/aeson.git