diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 63ae4e212..89e5bc3a8 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -134,9 +134,7 @@ RUN apt-get -qq update \
     libtbb2 libtbb-dev libdc1394-22-dev libopenexr-dev \
     libgstreamer-plugins-base1.0-dev libgstreamer1.0-dev \
     # scipy dependencies
-    gcc gfortran libopenblas-dev liblapack-dev \
-    # faster-fifo dependencies
-    g++ cython3 && \
+    gcc gfortran libopenblas-dev liblapack-dev && \
     rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*
 
 RUN wget -q https://bootstrap.pypa.io/get-pip.py -O get-pip.py \
diff --git a/frigate/app.py b/frigate/app.py
index 6296134eb..7a9f7538b 100644
--- a/frigate/app.py
+++ b/frigate/app.py
@@ -6,13 +6,12 @@ import shutil
 import signal
 import sys
 import traceback
+from multiprocessing import Queue
 from multiprocessing.synchronize import Event as MpEvent
 from types import FrameType
 from typing import Optional
 
-import faster_fifo as ff
 import psutil
-from faster_fifo import Queue
 from peewee_migrate import Router
 from playhouse.sqlite_ext import SqliteExtDatabase
 from playhouse.sqliteq import SqliteQueueDatabase
@@ -27,7 +26,6 @@ from frigate.const import (
     CLIPS_DIR,
     CONFIG_DIR,
     DEFAULT_DB_PATH,
-    DEFAULT_QUEUE_BUFFER_SIZE,
     EXPORT_DIR,
     MODEL_CACHE_DIR,
     RECORD_DIR,
@@ -60,11 +58,11 @@ logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 class FrigateApp:
     def __init__(self) -> None:
         self.stop_event: MpEvent = mp.Event()
-        self.detection_queue: Queue = ff.Queue()
+        self.detection_queue: Queue = mp.Queue()
         self.detectors: dict[str, ObjectDetectProcess] = {}
         self.detection_out_events: dict[str, MpEvent] = {}
         self.detection_shms: list[mp.shared_memory.SharedMemory] = []
-        self.log_queue: Queue = ff.Queue()
+        self.log_queue: Queue = mp.Queue()
         self.plus_api = PlusApi()
         self.camera_metrics: dict[str, CameraMetricsTypes] = {}
         self.feature_metrics: dict[str, FeatureMetricsTypes] = {}
@@ -210,14 +208,8 @@ class FrigateApp:
 
     def init_queues(self) -> None:
         # Queues for clip processing
-        self.event_queue: Queue = ff.Queue(
-            DEFAULT_QUEUE_BUFFER_SIZE
-            * sum(camera.enabled for camera in self.config.cameras.values())
-        )
-        self.event_processed_queue: Queue = ff.Queue(
-            DEFAULT_QUEUE_BUFFER_SIZE
-            * sum(camera.enabled for camera in self.config.cameras.values())
-        )
+        self.event_queue: Queue = mp.Queue()
+        self.event_processed_queue: Queue = mp.Queue()
         self.video_output_queue: Queue = mp.Queue(
             maxsize=sum(camera.enabled for camera in self.config.cameras.values()) * 2
         )
@@ -228,29 +220,20 @@ class FrigateApp:
         )
 
         # Queue for object recordings info
-        self.object_recordings_info_queue: Queue = ff.Queue(
-            DEFAULT_QUEUE_BUFFER_SIZE
-            * sum(camera.enabled for camera in self.config.cameras.values())
-        )
+        self.object_recordings_info_queue: Queue = mp.Queue()
 
         # Queue for audio recordings info if enabled
         self.audio_recordings_info_queue: Optional[Queue] = (
-            ff.Queue(
-                DEFAULT_QUEUE_BUFFER_SIZE
-                * sum(camera.audio.enabled for camera in self.config.cameras.values())
-            )
+            mp.Queue()
             if len([c for c in self.config.cameras.values() if c.audio.enabled]) > 0
             else None
         )
 
         # Queue for timeline events
-        self.timeline_queue: Queue = ff.Queue(
-            DEFAULT_QUEUE_BUFFER_SIZE
-            * sum(camera.enabled for camera in self.config.cameras.values())
-        )
+        self.timeline_queue: Queue = mp.Queue()
 
         # Queue for inter process communication
-        self.inter_process_queue: Queue = ff.Queue(DEFAULT_QUEUE_BUFFER_SIZE)
+        self.inter_process_queue: Queue = mp.Queue()
 
     def init_database(self) -> None:
         def vacuum_db(db: SqliteExtDatabase) -> None:
diff --git a/frigate/comms/inter_process.py b/frigate/comms/inter_process.py
index ff4a1180a..74ce9bc0c 100644
--- a/frigate/comms/inter_process.py
+++ b/frigate/comms/inter_process.py
@@ -1,11 +1,10 @@
 import multiprocessing as mp
 import queue
 import threading
+from multiprocessing import Queue
 from multiprocessing.synchronize import Event as MpEvent
 from typing import Callable
 
-from faster_fifo import Queue
-
 from frigate.comms.dispatcher import Communicator
 
 
diff --git a/frigate/const.py b/frigate/const.py
index c7c75c6b3..b6b0e44bd 100644
--- a/frigate/const.py
+++ b/frigate/const.py
@@ -46,7 +46,3 @@ DRIVER_INTEL_iHD = "iHD"
 
 MAX_SEGMENT_DURATION = 600
 MAX_PLAYLIST_SECONDS = 7200  # support 2 hour segments for a single playlist to account for cameras with inconsistent segment times
-
-# Queue Values
-
-DEFAULT_QUEUE_BUFFER_SIZE = 1000 * 1000  # 1MB
diff --git a/frigate/events/audio.py b/frigate/events/audio.py
index 1c39e4d59..d2b3d8298 100644
--- a/frigate/events/audio.py
+++ b/frigate/events/audio.py
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ import threading
 from types import FrameType
 from typing import Optional, Tuple
 
-import faster_fifo as ff
 import numpy as np
 import requests
 from setproctitle import setproctitle
@@ -52,7 +51,7 @@ def get_ffmpeg_command(input_args: list[str], input_path: str, pipe: str) -> lis
 
 def listen_to_audio(
     config: FrigateConfig,
-    recordings_info_queue: ff.Queue,
+    recordings_info_queue: mp.Queue,
     process_info: dict[str, FeatureMetricsTypes],
     inter_process_communicator: InterProcessCommunicator,
 ) -> None:
@@ -152,7 +151,7 @@ class AudioEventMaintainer(threading.Thread):
     def __init__(
         self,
         camera: CameraConfig,
-        recordings_info_queue: ff.Queue,
+        recordings_info_queue: mp.Queue,
         feature_metrics: dict[str, FeatureMetricsTypes],
         stop_event: mp.Event,
         inter_process_communicator: InterProcessCommunicator,
diff --git a/frigate/events/external.py b/frigate/events/external.py
index a801e6d24..376f47211 100644
--- a/frigate/events/external.py
+++ b/frigate/events/external.py
@@ -6,10 +6,10 @@ import logging
 import os
 import random
 import string
+from multiprocessing import Queue
 from typing import Optional
 
 import cv2
-from faster_fifo import Queue
 
 from frigate.config import CameraConfig, FrigateConfig
 from frigate.const import CLIPS_DIR
diff --git a/frigate/events/maintainer.py b/frigate/events/maintainer.py
index d92bb0a44..0c9986693 100644
--- a/frigate/events/maintainer.py
+++ b/frigate/events/maintainer.py
@@ -3,11 +3,10 @@ import logging
 import queue
 import threading
 from enum import Enum
+from multiprocessing import Queue
 from multiprocessing.synchronize import Event as MpEvent
 from typing import Dict
 
-from faster_fifo import Queue
-
 from frigate.config import EventsConfig, FrigateConfig
 from frigate.models import Event
 from frigate.types import CameraMetricsTypes
diff --git a/frigate/log.py b/frigate/log.py
index e839de76d..387db0217 100644
--- a/frigate/log.py
+++ b/frigate/log.py
@@ -7,10 +7,10 @@ import signal
 import threading
 from collections import deque
 from logging import handlers
+from multiprocessing import Queue
 from types import FrameType
 from typing import Deque, Optional
 
-from faster_fifo import Queue
 from setproctitle import setproctitle
 
 from frigate.util.builtin import clean_camera_user_pass
diff --git a/frigate/object_detection.py b/frigate/object_detection.py
index 22adb954e..9d00dca46 100644
--- a/frigate/object_detection.py
+++ b/frigate/object_detection.py
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ import signal
 import threading
 from abc import ABC, abstractmethod
 
-import faster_fifo as ff
 import numpy as np
 from setproctitle import setproctitle
 
@@ -78,7 +77,7 @@ class LocalObjectDetector(ObjectDetector):
 
 def run_detector(
     name: str,
-    detection_queue: ff.Queue,
+    detection_queue: mp.Queue,
     out_events: dict[str, mp.Event],
     avg_speed,
     start,
diff --git a/frigate/record/maintainer.py b/frigate/record/maintainer.py
index 044a8e0d7..575a5b91e 100644
--- a/frigate/record/maintainer.py
+++ b/frigate/record/maintainer.py
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 import asyncio
 import datetime
 import logging
+import multiprocessing as mp
 import os
 import queue
 import random
@@ -14,7 +15,6 @@ from multiprocessing.synchronize import Event as MpEvent
 from pathlib import Path
 from typing import Any, Optional, Tuple
 
-import faster_fifo as ff
 import numpy as np
 import psutil
 
@@ -32,8 +32,8 @@ class RecordingMaintainer(threading.Thread):
     def __init__(
         self,
         config: FrigateConfig,
-        object_recordings_info_queue: ff.Queue,
-        audio_recordings_info_queue: Optional[ff.Queue],
+        object_recordings_info_queue: mp.Queue,
+        audio_recordings_info_queue: Optional[mp.Queue],
         process_info: dict[str, FeatureMetricsTypes],
         stop_event: MpEvent,
     ):
diff --git a/frigate/record/record.py b/frigate/record/record.py
index 1a9edada7..c76ff3d63 100644
--- a/frigate/record/record.py
+++ b/frigate/record/record.py
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ import threading
 from types import FrameType
 from typing import Optional
 
-import faster_fifo as ff
 from playhouse.sqliteq import SqliteQueueDatabase
 from setproctitle import setproctitle
 
@@ -23,8 +22,8 @@ logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 def manage_recordings(
     config: FrigateConfig,
-    object_recordings_info_queue: ff.Queue,
-    audio_recordings_info_queue: ff.Queue,
+    object_recordings_info_queue: mp.Queue,
+    audio_recordings_info_queue: mp.Queue,
     process_info: dict[str, FeatureMetricsTypes],
 ) -> None:
     stop_event = mp.Event()
diff --git a/frigate/timeline.py b/frigate/timeline.py
index 48392ad96..861dbe411 100644
--- a/frigate/timeline.py
+++ b/frigate/timeline.py
@@ -3,10 +3,9 @@
 import logging
 import queue
 import threading
+from multiprocessing import Queue
 from multiprocessing.synchronize import Event as MpEvent
 
-from faster_fifo import Queue
-
 from frigate.config import FrigateConfig
 from frigate.events.maintainer import EventTypeEnum
 from frigate.models import Timeline
diff --git a/frigate/types.py b/frigate/types.py
index 05181d714..5637c325e 100644
--- a/frigate/types.py
+++ b/frigate/types.py
@@ -1,10 +1,9 @@
+from multiprocessing import Queue
 from multiprocessing.context import Process
 from multiprocessing.sharedctypes import Synchronized
 from multiprocessing.synchronize import Event
 from typing import Optional, TypedDict
 
-from faster_fifo import Queue
-
 from frigate.object_detection import ObjectDetectProcess
 
 
diff --git a/frigate/video.py b/frigate/video.py
index d9dc97acf..075e53a0c 100755
--- a/frigate/video.py
+++ b/frigate/video.py
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ import time
 from collections import defaultdict
 
 import cv2
-import faster_fifo as ff
 import numpy as np
 from setproctitle import setproctitle
 
@@ -731,7 +730,7 @@ def get_consolidated_object_detections(detected_object_groups):
 
 def process_frames(
     camera_name: str,
-    frame_queue: ff.Queue,
+    frame_queue: mp.Queue,
     frame_shape,
     model_config: ModelConfig,
     detect_config: DetectConfig,
@@ -739,7 +738,7 @@ def process_frames(
     motion_detector: MotionDetector,
     object_detector: RemoteObjectDetector,
     object_tracker: ObjectTracker,
-    detected_objects_queue: ff.Queue,
+    detected_objects_queue: mp.Queue,
     process_info: dict,
     objects_to_track: list[str],
     object_filters,
diff --git a/requirements-wheels.txt b/requirements-wheels.txt
index 3232e8f31..30f8908b5 100644
--- a/requirements-wheels.txt
+++ b/requirements-wheels.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 click == 8.1.*
 Flask == 2.3.*
-faster-fifo == 1.4.*
 imutils == 0.5.*
 matplotlib == 3.7.*
 mypy == 1.4.1