diff --git a/srcpkgs/dhcp/template b/srcpkgs/dhcp/template
index 93994cf6136..62e2c49a330 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/dhcp/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/dhcp/template
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 disable_parallel_build=yes
 hostmakedepends="perl"
-makedepends="bind-devel"
 conf_files="/etc/dhcpd.conf"
 short_desc="Server from the Internet Software Consortium's implementation of DHCP"
 maintainer="Enno Boland <gottox@voidlinux.eu>"