diff --git a/lib/lurch.rb b/lib/lurch.rb
index 538fd56..4f716a8 100644
--- a/lib/lurch.rb
+++ b/lib/lurch.rb
@@ -5,8 +5,7 @@
 require "inflecto"
 require "rack"
 require "faraday"
-require "typhoeus"
-require "typhoeus/adapters/faraday"
+require 'net/http'
 
 require "lurch/configuration"
 require "lurch/logger"
diff --git a/lib/lurch/client.rb b/lib/lurch/client.rb
index 98d8740..7cf65a6 100644
--- a/lib/lurch/client.rb
+++ b/lib/lurch/client.rb
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ def client
         conn.response :jsonapi
         @customize_faraday&.yield(conn)
 
-        conn.adapter :typhoeus
+        conn.adapter :net_http
       end
     end
 
diff --git a/lurch.gemspec b/lurch.gemspec
index 80ed067..f708bfa 100644
--- a/lurch.gemspec
+++ b/lurch.gemspec
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |gem|
   gem.add_dependency("faraday", "< 1.0")
   gem.add_dependency("inflecto", "~> 0.0")
   gem.add_dependency("rack", ">= 1.0")
-  gem.add_dependency("typhoeus", "< 2.0")
 
   gem.add_development_dependency("codecov")
   gem.add_development_dependency("minitest")