diff --git a/deemix/app/downloadjob.py b/deemix/app/downloadjob.py
index f0e08b4..d436422 100644
--- a/deemix/app/downloadjob.py
+++ b/deemix/app/downloadjob.py
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
-import eventlet
-from eventlet.green.subprocess import call as execute
-requests = eventlet.import_patched('requests')
+import requests
 get = requests.get
 request_exception = requests.exceptions
 
+from concurrent.futures import ThreadPoolExecutor
+from time import sleep
+
 from os.path import sep as pathSep
 from pathlib import Path
 from shlex import quote
@@ -74,12 +75,12 @@ def downloadImage(url, path, overwrite=OverwriteOption.DONT_OVERWRITE):
                 pictureSize = int(pictureUrl[:pictureUrl.find("x")])
                 if pictureSize > 1200:
                     logger.warn("Couldn't download "+str(pictureSize)+"x"+str(pictureSize)+" image, falling back to 1200x1200")
-                    eventlet.sleep(1)
+                    sleep(1)
                     return  downloadImage(urlBase+pictureUrl.replace(str(pictureSize)+"x"+str(pictureSize), '1200x1200'), path, overwrite)
             logger.error("Image not found: "+url)
         except (request_exception.ConnectionError, request_exception.ChunkedEncodingError, u3SSLError) as e:
             logger.error("Couldn't download Image, retrying in 5 seconds...: "+url+"\n")
-            eventlet.sleep(5)
+            sleep(5)
             return downloadImage(url, path, overwrite)
         except OSError as e:
             if e.errno == errno.ENOSPC:
@@ -114,9 +115,9 @@ class DownloadJob:
                 if result: self.singleAfterDownload(result)
             elif isinstance(self.queueItem, QICollection):
                 tracks = [None] * len(self.queueItem.collection)
-                pool = eventlet.GreenPool(size=self.settings['queueConcurrency'])
-                for pos, track in enumerate(self.queueItem.collection, start=0):
-                    tracks[pos] = pool.spawn(self.downloadWrapper, track)
+                with ThreadPoolExecutor(self.settings['queueConcurrency']) as executor:
+                    for pos, track in enumerate(self.queueItem.collection, start=0):
+                        tracks[pos] = executor.submit(self.downloadWrapper, track)
                 pool.waitall()
                 self.collectionAfterDownload(tracks)
         if self.interface:
@@ -525,7 +526,7 @@ class DownloadJob:
                 except (request_exception.ConnectionError, request_exception.ChunkedEncodingError) as e:
                     if writepath.is_file(): writepath.unlink()
                     logger.warn(f"[{track.mainArtist.name} - {track.title}] Error while downloading the track, trying again in 5s...")
-                    eventlet.sleep(5)
+                    sleep(5)
                     return downloadMusic(track, trackAPI_gw)
                 except OSError as e:
                     if e.errno == errno.ENOSPC:
@@ -680,7 +681,7 @@ class DownloadJob:
             logger.info(f'{itemName} retrying from byte {chunkLength}')
             return self.streamTrack(stream, track, chunkLength)
         except (request_exception.ConnectionError, requests.exceptions.ReadTimeout):
-            eventlet.sleep(2)
+            sleep(2)
             return self.streamTrack(stream, track, start)
 
     def updatePercentage(self):
diff --git a/deemix/app/queuemanager.py b/deemix/app/queuemanager.py
index 4547bf8..0305945 100644
--- a/deemix/app/queuemanager.py
+++ b/deemix/app/queuemanager.py
@@ -9,9 +9,8 @@ import logging
 from pathlib import Path
 import json
 from os import remove
-import eventlet
 import uuid
-urlopen = eventlet.import_patched('urllib.request').urlopen
+from urllib.request import urlopen
 
 logging.basicConfig(level=logging.INFO)
 logger = logging.getLogger('deemix')
diff --git a/deemix/app/spotifyhelper.py b/deemix/app/spotifyhelper.py
index 0eaf907..d60e819 100644
--- a/deemix/app/spotifyhelper.py
+++ b/deemix/app/spotifyhelper.py
@@ -1,10 +1,7 @@
-import eventlet
 import json
 from pathlib import Path
 
-eventlet.import_patched('requests.adapters')
-
-spotipy = eventlet.import_patched('spotipy')
+import spotipy
 SpotifyClientCredentials = spotipy.oauth2.SpotifyClientCredentials
 from deemix.utils.localpaths import getConfigFolder
 from deemix.app.queueitem import QIConvertable
diff --git a/deemix/types/Track.py b/deemix/types/Track.py
index 523384f..a354772 100644
--- a/deemix/types/Track.py
+++ b/deemix/types/Track.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-import eventlet
-requests = eventlet.import_patched('requests')
+from time import sleep
+import requests
 
 import logging
 logging.basicConfig(level=logging.INFO)
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ class Track:
             )
             result_json = site.json()
         except:
-            eventlet.sleep(2)
+            sleep(2)
             return self.retriveFilesizes(dz)
         if len(result_json['error']):
             raise APIError(json.dumps(result_json['error']))
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 3242ce0..6f5ae55 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -3,5 +3,4 @@ pycryptodomex
 mutagen
 requests
 spotipy>=2.11.0
-eventlet
 deezer-py
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index f14b4e9..ec9d9b6 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ setup(
     python_requires='>=3.6',
     packages=find_packages(exclude=("tests",)),
     include_package_data=True,
-    install_requires=["click", "pycryptodomex", "mutagen", "requests", "spotipy>=2.11.0", "eventlet", "deezer-py"],
+    install_requires=["click", "pycryptodomex", "mutagen", "requests", "spotipy>=2.11.0", "deezer-py"],
     entry_points={
         "console_scripts": [
             "deemix=deemix.__main__:download",