diff --git a/srcpkgs/syncthing/template b/srcpkgs/syncthing/template
index 2c81d93bb7a..3b9bde0f76e 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/syncthing/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/syncthing/template
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ hostmakedepends="go>=1.3"
 if [ "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
 	hostmakedepends+=" go-cross-linux"
 fi
-depends="glibc>=2.8"
 short_desc="Open Source Continuous File Synchronization"
 maintainer="Duncan Overbruck <mail@duncano.de>"
 license="GPL-3"