diff --git a/srcpkgs/shunit2/template b/srcpkgs/shunit2/template
index 4e9c1c30dac..f909503b0f6 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/shunit2/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/shunit2/template
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ version=2.1.8
 revision=1
 archs=noarch
 depends="bash"
-checkdepends="bash zsh ksh"
+checkdepends="zsh ksh"
 short_desc="Unit testing framework for Unix shell scripts based on xUnit"
 maintainer="Orphaned <orphan@voidlinux.org>"
 license="Apache-2.0"