diff --git a/package/udev/Makefile b/package/udev/Makefile
index 1db2432ff..4b6219abf 100644
--- a/package/udev/Makefile
+++ b/package/udev/Makefile
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ endef
 define Package/udevtrigger
 $(call Package/udev)
   TITLE:=Small utility to request kernel devices events for coldplug
-  DEPENDS:=udev
 endef
 
 define Package/udevextras