diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 542d2a2b..dccc6b61 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
     "pymatting",
     "scikit-image",
     "scipy",
+    "tqdm",
 ]
 
 extras_require = {
@@ -44,7 +45,6 @@
         "filetype",
         "gradio",
         "python-multipart",
-        "tqdm",
         "uvicorn",
         "watchdog",
     ],