diff --git a/profiles/pentoo/base/package.accept_keywords/dev-python b/profiles/pentoo/base/package.accept_keywords/dev-python
index 916873280..d7672495a 100644
--- a/profiles/pentoo/base/package.accept_keywords/dev-python
+++ b/profiles/pentoo/base/package.accept_keywords/dev-python
@@ -26,8 +26,6 @@ dev-python/qt-py
 dev-python/simplespectral
 dev-python/simplesoapy
 
-=dev-python/numpy-1.16*
-
 #required by veil-evasion
 =dev-python/pyinstaller-3*