diff --git a/srcpkgs/pango/template b/srcpkgs/pango/template
index b6d6d10f3f..2ed53cbf48 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/pango/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/pango/template
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ build_style=gnu-configure # switch to meson when possible
 hostmakedepends="glib-devel help2man pkg-config
  $(vopt_if gir 'gobject-introspection')"
 makedepends="fribidi-devel harfbuzz-devel libXft-devel libthai-devel"
-triggers="pango-modules"
 short_desc="Library for layout and rendering of text"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@voidlinux.eu>"
 license="LGPL-2.1-or-later"