diff --git a/recipe/conda_build_config.yaml b/recipe/conda_build_config.yaml
index 7a0bf4917d..b00415be28 100644
--- a/recipe/conda_build_config.yaml
+++ b/recipe/conda_build_config.yaml
@@ -563,7 +563,7 @@ libgrpc:
 libgsasl:
   - '2'
 libheif:
-  - 1.18
+  - 1.19
 libhugetlbfs:
   - 2
 libhwloc:
diff --git a/recipe/migrations/libheif119.yaml b/recipe/migrations/libheif119.yaml
deleted file mode 100644
index b64456bb47..0000000000
--- a/recipe/migrations/libheif119.yaml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-migrator_ts: 1735313248
-__migrator:
-  kind: version
-  migration_number: 1
-  bump_number: 1
-
-libheif:
-  - 1.19