diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index 98c8e569..71b9ba03 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ repos:
 
   # Make docstrings PEP 257 compliant
 - repo: https://github.com/PyCQA/docformatter
-  rev: v1.6.0.rc1
+  rev: v1.5.1
   hooks:
   - id: docformatter
     args: ["--in-place", "--make-summary-multi-line", "--pre-summary-newline"]
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ repos:
 
   # Do YAML formatting (before the linter checks it for misses)
 - repo: https://github.com/macisamuele/language-formatters-pre-commit-hooks
-  rev: v2.6.0
+  rev: v2.7.0
   hooks:
   - id: pretty-format-yaml
     args: [--autofix, --indent, "2", --preserve-quotes]
diff --git a/envs/environment.yaml b/envs/environment.yaml
index 9325ac09..5ffe0d71 100644
--- a/envs/environment.yaml
+++ b/envs/environment.yaml
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@ dependencies:
 - networkx
 - scipy
 - shapely>=2.0
-- progressbar2
 - pyomo
 - matplotlib<3.6
 - proj
diff --git a/scripts/_helpers.py b/scripts/_helpers.py
index 5032cdf9..c32baf11 100644
--- a/scripts/_helpers.py
+++ b/scripts/_helpers.py
@@ -3,9 +3,11 @@
 #
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
 
+import urllib
 from pathlib import Path
 
 import pandas as pd
+from tqdm import tqdm
 
 REGION_COLS = ["geometry", "name", "x", "y", "country"]
 
@@ -251,16 +253,14 @@ def aggregate_costs(n, flatten=False, opts=None, existing_only=False):
 
 
 def progress_retrieve(url, file):
-    import urllib
+    with tqdm(unit="B", unit_scale=True, unit_divisor=1024, miniters=1) as t:
 
-    from progressbar import ProgressBar
+        def update_to(b=1, bsize=1, tsize=None):
+            if tsize is not None:
+                t.total = tsize
+            t.update(b * bsize - t.n)
 
-    pbar = ProgressBar(0, 100)
-
-    def dlProgress(count, blockSize, totalSize):
-        pbar.update(int(count * blockSize * 100 / totalSize))
-
-    urllib.request.urlretrieve(url, file, reporthook=dlProgress)
+        urllib.request.urlretrieve(url, file, reporthook=update_to)
 
 
 def get_aggregation_strategies(aggregation_strategies):
diff --git a/scripts/build_renewable_profiles.py b/scripts/build_renewable_profiles.py
index c8a0fc42..a132115b 100644
--- a/scripts/build_renewable_profiles.py
+++ b/scripts/build_renewable_profiles.py
@@ -187,7 +187,6 @@ import time
 import atlite
 import geopandas as gpd
 import numpy as np
-import progressbar as pgb
 import xarray as xr
 from _helpers import configure_logging
 from dask.distributed import Client, LocalCluster
@@ -203,7 +202,6 @@ if __name__ == "__main__":
 
         snakemake = mock_snakemake("build_renewable_profiles", technology="solar")
     configure_logging(snakemake)
-    pgb.streams.wrap_stderr()
 
     nprocesses = int(snakemake.threads)
     noprogress = not snakemake.config["atlite"].get("show_progress", False)