diff --git a/cabal.project b/cabal.project
index 43114622..3187c3a5 100644
--- a/cabal.project
+++ b/cabal.project
@@ -17,7 +17,3 @@ package lsp-types
   -- This makes a big difference here as lsp-types
   -- has very many independent modules 
   ghc-options: -j4
-
-allow-newer:
-  generic-lens:text,
-  generic-lens-core:text,