diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index f9046bfa..2d0855f8 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -60,8 +60,8 @@ dependencies = [
     "pluggy>=1.5.0",
     "requests>=2.32.3",
     "dateparser>=1.2.0",
+    "tzdata>=2024.2",                 # needed for dateparser {TZ: UTC} on some systems: https://github.com/ArchiveBox/ArchiveBox/issues/1553
     "feedparser>=6.0.11",
-    "tzdata>=2024.2",
     "w3lib>=2.2.1",
     "rich>=13.8.0",
     "rich-argparse>=1.5.2",