diff --git a/components/dmamatrix/display.py b/components/dmamatrix/display.py
index 85f2028..c6c7ede 100644
--- a/components/dmamatrix/display.py
+++ b/components/dmamatrix/display.py
@@ -135,8 +135,6 @@ def to_code(config):
     if CONF_BRIGHTNESS in config:
         cg.add(var.set_brightness(config[CONF_BRIGHTNESS]))
 
-
-    cg.add_library("adafruit/SD", "0.0.0-alpha+sha.041f788250")
     cg.add_library("Spi", "1.0")
     cg.add_library("Wire", "1.0")
     cg.add_library("Adafruit BusIO", "1.10.1")
diff --git a/components/dmamatrix/dmamatrix.cpp b/components/dmamatrix/dmamatrix.cpp
index 9a49366..90f908d 100644
--- a/components/dmamatrix/dmamatrix.cpp
+++ b/components/dmamatrix/dmamatrix.cpp
@@ -39,10 +39,6 @@ void DmaMatrixDisplay::setup() {
       HUB75_I2S_CFG::FM6124,
       true
     );
-  
-  if (!SD.begin(4)) {
-    ESP_LOGCONFIG(TAG,"initialization failed!");
-  }
 
   mxconfig.clkphase = false;
 
diff --git a/components/dmamatrix/dmamatrix.h b/components/dmamatrix/dmamatrix.h
index 043d30a..97f4146 100644
--- a/components/dmamatrix/dmamatrix.h
+++ b/components/dmamatrix/dmamatrix.h
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
 #include "esphome/core/color.h"
 #include "esphome/components/display/display_color_utils.h"
 
-#include <SD.h>
 #include <ESP32-HUB75-MatrixPanel-I2S-DMA.h>  // NOLINT
 
 namespace esphome {