diff --git a/srcpkgs/lxc/template b/srcpkgs/lxc/template
index 4e8ac9ab9b0..1e451eea81a 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/lxc/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/lxc/template
@@ -18,6 +18,5 @@ long_desc="
 subpackages="liblxc lxc-devel"
 
 Add_dependency run glibc
-Add_dependency run libcap
 Add_dependency run liblxc
 Add_dependency build libcap-devel