diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 8eb32db..beb0959 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ name = "netapp"
 [features]
 default = []
 basalt = ["lru", "rand"]
-telemetry = ["opentelemetry", "opentelemetry-contrib", "rand"]
+telemetry = ["opentelemetry", "opentelemetry-contrib"]
 
 [dependencies]
 futures = "0.3.17"