diff --git a/bot.py b/bot.py
index 0c621c1..32c53cf 100644
--- a/bot.py
+++ b/bot.py
@@ -7,13 +7,13 @@ from discord import app_commands
 import typing
 from discord.ext import commands
 import discord.utils
-import psutil
 import time
 from sys import platform
 
+BOOT_TIME = time.time()
 
 def seconds_elapsed():
-    return time.time() - psutil.boot_time()
+    return time.time() - BOOT_TIME
 
 
 class MyClient(discord.Client):
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 1f86944..47a3c96 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,2 +1 @@
 discord.py==2.1.0
-psutil==5.9.4