diff --git a/defaults/standard/modules/the_build_utility/the_build_utility.info.yml b/defaults/standard/modules/the_build_utility/the_build_utility.info.yml
index bf1998af..ba3e5a31 100644
--- a/defaults/standard/modules/the_build_utility/the_build_utility.info.yml
+++ b/defaults/standard/modules/the_build_utility/the_build_utility.info.yml
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 name: the-build utility module
 description: 'Base settings from palantirnet/the-build.'
 type: module
-core: 8.x
 core_version_requirement: ^9 || ^10
 hide: true