diff --git a/codespell_lib/data/dictionary_rare.txt b/codespell_lib/data/dictionary_rare.txt
index 9eb0e5bc24..8086ac2118 100644
--- a/codespell_lib/data/dictionary_rare.txt
+++ b/codespell_lib/data/dictionary_rare.txt
@@ -94,8 +94,6 @@ discus->discuss
 discuses->discusses
 disturbative->distributive, disruptive,
 doest->does, doesn't,
-empress->impress
-empresses->impresses
 fallow->follow
 fallowed->followed
 fallowing->following