diff --git a/packages/devel/libftdi/package.mk b/packages/devel/libftdi/package.mk
index 15f1caba9d..c57bf71019 100644
--- a/packages/devel/libftdi/package.mk
+++ b/packages/devel/libftdi/package.mk
@@ -23,8 +23,7 @@ PKG_ARCH="any"
 PKG_LICENSE="LGPL"
 PKG_SITE="http://www.intra2net.com/en/developer/libftdi/"
 PKG_URL="http://www.intra2net.com/en/developer/libftdi/download/libftdi-${PKG_VERSION}.tar.gz"
-PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET="libusb-compat"
-PKG_BUILD_DEPENDS_TARGET="toolchain libusb-compat"
+PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET="toolchain libusb-compat"
 PKG_PRIORITY="optional"
 PKG_SECTION="driver"
 PKG_SHORTDESC="libFTDI is an open source library to talk to FTDI chips"