diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 33cc8b156e..50a480581a 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -1036,12 +1036,6 @@ version = "0.9.2"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "520fbf3c07483f94e3e3ca9d0cfd913d7718ef2483d2cfd91c0d9e91474ab913"
 
-[[package]]
-name = "const-str"
-version = "0.5.6"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "aca749d3d3f5b87a0d6100509879f9cf486ab510803a4a4e1001da1ff61c2bd6"
-
 [[package]]
 name = "convert_case"
 version = "0.4.0"
@@ -4963,7 +4957,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "clap 4.1.8",
  "comfy-table",
  "confy",
- "const-str",
  "crossterm",
  "dirs-next",
  "eyre",
diff --git a/bin/reth/Cargo.toml b/bin/reth/Cargo.toml
index 1a2fc95912..7009807f75 100644
--- a/bin/reth/Cargo.toml
+++ b/bin/reth/Cargo.toml
@@ -85,7 +85,6 @@ hex = "0.4"
 thiserror = { workspace = true }
 pretty_assertions = "1.3.0"
 humantime = "2.1.0"
-const-str = "0.5.6"
 
 [features]
 jemalloc = ["dep:jemallocator", "dep:jemalloc-ctl"]
diff --git a/bin/reth/src/version.rs b/bin/reth/src/version.rs
index 783397f2cd..a016d209c9 100644
--- a/bin/reth/src/version.rs
+++ b/bin/reth/src/version.rs
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ pub(crate) const SHORT_VERSION: &str =
 /// Build Timestamp: 2023-05-19T01:47:19.815651705Z
 /// Build Features: jemalloc
 /// ```
-pub(crate) const LONG_VERSION: &str = const_str::concat!(
+pub(crate) const LONG_VERSION: &str = concat!(
     "Version: ",
     env!("CARGO_PKG_VERSION"),
     "\n",
@@ -39,10 +39,7 @@ pub(crate) const LONG_VERSION: &str = const_str::concat!(
     env!("VERGEN_BUILD_TIMESTAMP"),
     "\n",
     "Build Features: ",
-    env!("VERGEN_CARGO_FEATURES"),
-    "\n",
-    "Build Profile: ",
-    build_profile_name()
+    env!("VERGEN_CARGO_FEATURES")
 );
 
 /// The version information for reth formatted for P2P (devp2p).
@@ -79,12 +76,6 @@ pub fn default_extradata() -> String {
     format!("reth/v{}/{}", env!("CARGO_PKG_VERSION"), std::env::consts::OS)
 }
 
-const fn build_profile_name() -> &'static str {
-    // Nice hack from https://stackoverflow.com/questions/73595435/how-to-get-profile-from-cargo-toml-in-build-rs-or-at-runtime
-    let out_dir_path = const_str::split!(env!("OUT_DIR"), std::path::MAIN_SEPARATOR_STR);
-    out_dir_path[out_dir_path.len() - 4]
-}
-
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod tests {
     use super::*;