diff --git a/srcpkgs/bash-completion/template b/srcpkgs/bash-completion/template
index 01ecdd0a72..80c273f871 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/bash-completion/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/bash-completion/template
@@ -5,8 +5,7 @@ revision=1
 archs=noarch
 build_style=gnu-configure
 make_install_args="profiledir=/etc/bash/bashrc.d"
-makedepends="bash"
-depends="${makedepends}"
+depends="bash"
 short_desc="Programmable completion for the GNU Bash shell"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@voidlinux.org>"
 license="GPL-2.0-or-later"