diff --git a/removals.txt b/removals.txt
index 8683d4f893..0b87897201 100644
--- a/removals.txt
+++ b/removals.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 # Packages to be remove during upgrades
+django-celery
 django-filetransfers
 django-rest-swagger
 pathlib