diff --git a/srcpkgs/mbedtls/template b/srcpkgs/mbedtls/template
index 32972f5b37..da8a5b9296 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/mbedtls/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/mbedtls/template
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ pkgname=mbedtls
 version=1.3.10
 revision=2
 replaces="polarssl>=0 libpolarssl>=0"
-makedepends="zlib-devel libressl-devel>=2.1.4"
 short_desc="Portable cryptographic TLS library"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 license="GPL-2"