diff --git a/conanfile.py b/conanfile.py
index 6f918fe..849bbf8 100644
--- a/conanfile.py
+++ b/conanfile.py
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ class LightRecipe(ConanFile):
         self.requires("stb/cci.20240531")
         self.requires("volk/1.3.296.0")
         self.requires("yaml-cpp/0.8.0")
-        self.requires("nlohmann_json/3.12.0")
         self.requires("lz4/1.10.0")
 
     def layout(self):
diff --git a/modules/asset_parser/CMakeLists.txt b/modules/asset_parser/CMakeLists.txt
index bea89d5..4ebd2a8 100644
--- a/modules/asset_parser/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/modules/asset_parser/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ add_library_module(asset_parser
 
 target_link_libraries(
     asset_parser
-    PUBLIC LZ4::lz4_static 
-    PUBLIC nlohmann_json::nlohmann_json 
-    PUBLIC logger
+    PRIVATE LZ4::lz4_static 
+    PRIVATE logger
 )
diff --git a/modules/asset_parser/src/assets/text.cpp b/modules/asset_parser/src/assets/text.cpp
index 985e9d2..de31041 100644
--- a/modules/asset_parser/src/assets/text.cpp
+++ b/modules/asset_parser/src/assets/text.cpp
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 #include <asset_parser/assets/text.hpp>
 #include <lz4.h>
-#include <nlohmann/json.hpp>
 
 namespace Assets {
 
diff --git a/modules/asset_parser/src/assets/texture.cpp b/modules/asset_parser/src/assets/texture.cpp
index 147ecb3..97b8012 100644
--- a/modules/asset_parser/src/assets/texture.cpp
+++ b/modules/asset_parser/src/assets/texture.cpp
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 #include <asset_parser/assets/texture.hpp>
 #include <lz4.h>
-#include <nlohmann/json.hpp>
 
 namespace Assets {
 
diff --git a/tools/cmake/dependencies.cmake b/tools/cmake/dependencies.cmake
index 97676cd..5d4554f 100644
--- a/tools/cmake/dependencies.cmake
+++ b/tools/cmake/dependencies.cmake
@@ -5,5 +5,4 @@ find_package(stb REQUIRED)
 find_package(yaml-cpp REQUIRED)
 find_package(EnTT REQUIRED)
 find_package(opengl_system REQUIRED)
-find_package(nlohmann_json REQUIRED)
 find_package(lz4 REQUIRED)