diff --git a/packages/devel/heimdal/package.mk b/packages/devel/heimdal/package.mk
index 762fcb6674..c1b317bc85 100644
--- a/packages/devel/heimdal/package.mk
+++ b/packages/devel/heimdal/package.mk
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ PKG_SHA256="f7d414d0914abb0e151a276b4de22cf4977fd6c28bd9ecdd990407b1138a945c"
 PKG_LICENSE="BSD-3c"
 PKG_SITE="http://www.h5l.org/"
 PKG_URL="https://github.com/heimdal/heimdal/archive/$PKG_NAME-$PKG_VERSION.tar.gz"
-PKG_DEPENDS_HOST="toolchain:host e2fsprogs:host Python3:host ncurses:host"
+PKG_DEPENDS_HOST="toolchain:host Python3:host ncurses:host"
 PKG_LONGDESC="Kerberos 5, PKIX, CMS, GSS-API, SPNEGO, NTLM, Digest-MD5 and, SASL implementation."
 PKG_TOOLCHAIN="autotools"
 PKG_BUILD_FLAGS="-parallel"