diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 2e7fb69..aa6ea42 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ jobs:
       install:
         - echo "---> Running PRE-BUILDING stage..."
         - python -m pip install --upgrade pip --force-reinstall
+        - pip install setuptools==59.5.0 --upgrade --force-reinstall
         - pip install -r requirements.txt
       before_script:
         - export PYTHONPATH=$PYTHONPATH:$PWD:$PWD/tksbrokerapi:$PWD/tests
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 175db72..0b87ea1 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 # Changing the order has an impact on the overall integration  process, which may cause troubles later.
 
 # Build requirements:
-setuptools==59.5.0
 twine==4.0.1
 pytest>=7.1.2