diff --git a/srcpkgs/odroid-u2-base/template b/srcpkgs/odroid-u2-base/template
index e3a9cd1fd85..262f44ea302 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/odroid-u2-base/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/odroid-u2-base/template
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ version=1.0
 revision=1
 homepage="http://www.voidlinux.eu"
 hostmakedepends="uboot-mkimage"
-depends="base-system"
 short_desc="ODROID U2/U3 base files"
 maintainer="Enno Boland <eb@s01.de>"
 license="GPL-2.0"