diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 0006ccd12..f4514925d 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -189,7 +189,6 @@ lint.ignore = [
   "PT012",  # pytest-raises-with-multiple-statements
   "PT017",  # pytest-assert-in-except
   "PYI034", # flake8-pyi: typing.Self added in Python 3.11
-  "UP038",  # pyupgrade: deprecated rule
 ]
 lint.per-file-ignores."Tests/oss-fuzz/fuzz_font.py" = [
   "I002",