diff --git a/crates/goose-mcp/Cargo.toml b/crates/goose-mcp/Cargo.toml
index 7e3de36f76..fc01d4d000 100644
--- a/crates/goose-mcp/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/goose-mcp/Cargo.toml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ kill_tree = "0.2.4"
 shellexpand = "3.1.0"
 indoc = "2.0.5"
 xcap = "0.0.14"
-reqwest = { version = "0.11", features = ["json"] }
+reqwest = { version = "0.11", features = ["json", "rustls-tls"] , default-features = false}
 async-trait = "0.1"
 chrono = { version = "0.4.38", features = ["serde"] }
 dirs = "5.0.1"
@@ -39,4 +39,4 @@ regex = "1.11.1"
 
 [dev-dependencies]
 serial_test = "3.0.0"
-sysinfo = "0.32.1"
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+sysinfo = "0.32.1"