diff --git a/parquet/Cargo.toml b/parquet/Cargo.toml
index e05dccc47baa..8430c8674b89 100644
--- a/parquet/Cargo.toml
+++ b/parquet/Cargo.toml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ thrift = { version = "0.17", default-features = false }
 snap = { version = "1.0", default-features = false, optional = true }
 brotli = { version = "3.3", default-features = false, features = ["std"], optional = true }
 flate2 = { version = "1.0", default-features = false, features = ["rust_backend"], optional = true }
-lz4_flex = { version = "0.11", default-features = false, optional = true }
+lz4_flex = { version = "0.11", default-features = false, features = ["std"] }
 zstd = { version = "0.12.0", optional = true, default-features = false }
 chrono = { workspace = true }
 num = { version = "0.4", default-features = false }