diff --git a/python/BUILD.bazel b/python/BUILD.bazel
index 6e9290750a58..0fe2d587e88b 100644
--- a/python/BUILD.bazel
+++ b/python/BUILD.bazel
@@ -261,8 +261,6 @@ jvm_library(
     "//python/python-syntax:syntax",
     "//platform/ui.jcef",
     "//libraries/io",
-    "//libraries/ktor-client",
-    "//libraries/ktor-client-cio",
     "//platform/util/progress",
     "//platform/feedback",
     "@lib//:kotlinx-datetime-jvm",
diff --git a/python/intellij.python.community.impl.iml b/python/intellij.python.community.impl.iml
index ba66fc4014b5..4e0f94e7a315 100644
--- a/python/intellij.python.community.impl.iml
+++ b/python/intellij.python.community.impl.iml
@@ -158,8 +158,6 @@
     <orderEntry type="module" module-name="intellij.python.syntax" />
     <orderEntry type="module" module-name="intellij.platform.ui.jcef" />
     <orderEntry type="module" module-name="intellij.libraries.kotlinx.io" />
-    <orderEntry type="module" module-name="intellij.libraries.ktor.client" />
-    <orderEntry type="module" module-name="intellij.libraries.ktor.client.cio" />
     <orderEntry type="module" module-name="intellij.platform.util.progress" />
     <orderEntry type="module" module-name="intellij.platform.feedback" />
     <orderEntry type="library" name="kotlinx-datetime-jvm" level="project" />
diff --git a/python/pluginCore/resources/META-INF/plugin.xml b/python/pluginCore/resources/META-INF/plugin.xml
index 829ea8da6c0b..0b7ee221d5f4 100644
--- a/python/pluginCore/resources/META-INF/plugin.xml
+++ b/python/pluginCore/resources/META-INF/plugin.xml
@@ -26,8 +26,7 @@ The Python plug-in provides smart editing for Python scripts. The feature set of
     <plugin id="com.intellij.modules.python-core-capable"/>
     <module name="intellij.json.backend"/>
     <plugin id="org.toml.lang"/>
-    <module name="intellij.libraries.ktor.client"/>
-    <module name="intellij.libraries.ktor.client.cio"/>
+    <module name="intellij.libraries.kotlinx.io"/>
   </dependencies>
 
   <content>
diff --git a/python/src/com/jetbrains/python/sdk/add/PyAddSdkDialog.kt b/python/src/com/jetbrains/python/sdk/add/PyAddSdkDialog.kt
index 6af43876e2b6..724d045e190e 100644
--- a/python/src/com/jetbrains/python/sdk/add/PyAddSdkDialog.kt
+++ b/python/src/com/jetbrains/python/sdk/add/PyAddSdkDialog.kt
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ import com.jetbrains.python.PyBundle
 import com.jetbrains.python.packaging.PyExecutionException
 import com.jetbrains.python.sdk.add.PyAddSdkDialog.Companion.show
 import com.jetbrains.python.showErrorDialog
-import io.ktor.utils.io.CancellationException
 import java.awt.CardLayout
 import java.awt.event.ActionEvent
 import java.io.IOException
@@ -243,9 +242,6 @@ class PyAddSdkDialog private constructor(
     try {
       selectedPanel?.complete()
     }
-    catch (e: CancellationException) {
-      throw e
-    }
     catch (e: IOException) {
       Messages.showErrorDialog(e.localizedMessage, CommonBundle.message("title.error"))
       return