diff --git a/kindlecomicconverter/comicarchive.py b/kindlecomicconverter/comicarchive.py
index 0acfc76..c4bb853 100644
--- a/kindlecomicconverter/comicarchive.py
+++ b/kindlecomicconverter/comicarchive.py
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ from functools import cached_property, lru_cache
 import os
 from pathlib import Path
 import platform
-import distro
 from subprocess import STDOUT, PIPE, CalledProcessError
 from xml.dom.minidom import parseString
 from xml.parsers.expat import ExpatError
@@ -41,12 +40,12 @@ class ComicArchive:
         self.dirname, self.basename = os.path.split(filepath)
 
     @cached_property
-    def type(self):    
+    def type(self):
         extraction_commands = [
             [SEVENZIP, 'l', '-y', '-p1', self.basename],
         ]
 
-        if distro.id() == 'fedora' or distro.like() == 'fedora':
+        if platform.system() == 'Linux':
             extraction_commands.append(
                 ['unrar', 'l', '-y', '-p1', self.basename],
             )
@@ -85,20 +84,20 @@ class ComicArchive:
 
         extraction_commands.reverse()
 
-        if distro.id() == 'fedora' or distro.like() == 'fedora':
+        if platform.system() == 'Linux':
             extraction_commands.append(
                 ['unrar', 'x', '-y', '-x__MACOSX', '-x.DS_Store', '-xthumbs.db', '-xThumbs.db', self.basename, targetdir]
             )
-        
+
         for cmd in extraction_commands:
             try:
                 subprocess_run(cmd, capture_output=True, check=True, cwd=self.dirname)
-                return targetdir     
+                return targetdir
             except FileNotFoundError:
                 missing.append(cmd[0])
             except CalledProcessError:
                 pass
-        
+
         if missing:
             raise OSError(f'Extraction failed, install <a href="https://github.com/ciromattia/kcc#7-zip">specialized extraction software.</a>  ')
         else:
diff --git a/requirements-docker.txt b/requirements-docker.txt
index 8e5d5fa..da6a8c5 100644
--- a/requirements-docker.txt
+++ b/requirements-docker.txt
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ python-slugify>=8.0.4
 packaging>=26.2
 mozjpeg-lossless-optimization>=1.2.0
 natsort>=8.4.0
-distro>=1.9.0
 # Below requirements are compiled in Dockefile
 # numpy==2.3.4
 # PyMuPDF==1.26.6
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/requirements-osx-legacy.txt b/requirements-osx-legacy.txt
index c620399..701b28f 100644
--- a/requirements-osx-legacy.txt
+++ b/requirements-osx-legacy.txt
@@ -6,6 +6,5 @@ python-slugify>=8.0.4
 packaging>=26.2
 mozjpeg-lossless-optimization>=1.2.0
 natsort>=8.4.0
-distro>=1.9.0
 numpy<2
 PyMuPDF==1.25.5
diff --git a/requirements-win7.txt b/requirements-win7.txt
index 346c1af..cbd2fe2 100644
--- a/requirements-win7.txt
+++ b/requirements-win7.txt
@@ -6,6 +6,5 @@ python-slugify>=8.0.4
 packaging>=26.2
 mozjpeg-lossless-optimization>=1.2.0
 natsort>=8.4.0
-distro>=1.9.0
 numpy==1.23.5
 PyMuPDF>=1.16
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 0b51a8e..e7c867f 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -6,6 +6,5 @@ python-slugify>=8.0.4,<9.0.0
 packaging>=26.2
 mozjpeg-lossless-optimization>=1.2.0
 natsort>=8.4.0
-distro>=1.9.0
 numpy>=1.22.4
 PyMuPDF>=1.18.0
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index daf2276..385329a 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -155,7 +155,6 @@ setuptools.setup(
         'python-slugify>=1.2.1,<9.0.0',
         'mozjpeg-lossless-optimization>=1.2.0',
         'natsort>=8.4.0',
-        'distro>=1.8.0',
         'numpy>=1.22.4',
         'packaging>=23.2',
         'PyMuPDF>=1.16.1',