diff --git a/packages/initramfs/meta b/packages/initramfs/meta
index f251010baa..0207d6e94f 100644
--- a/packages/initramfs/meta
+++ b/packages/initramfs/meta
@@ -34,7 +34,3 @@ PKG_LONGDESC="debug is a Metapackage for installing initramfs"
 PKG_IS_ADDON="no"
 
 PKG_AUTORECONF="no"
-
-if [ "$HFSTOOLS" = "yes" ]; then
-  PKG_DEPENDS="$PKG_DEPENDS diskdev_cmds-initramfs"
-fi
diff --git a/packages/initramfs/sysutils/e2fsprogs-initramfs/meta b/packages/initramfs/sysutils/e2fsprogs-initramfs/meta
index 00c440b1c3..5ce49ec8e7 100644
--- a/packages/initramfs/sysutils/e2fsprogs-initramfs/meta
+++ b/packages/initramfs/sysutils/e2fsprogs-initramfs/meta
@@ -34,3 +34,7 @@ PKG_LONGDESC="The filesystem utilities for the EXT2 filesystem, including e2fsck
 PKG_IS_ADDON="no"
 
 PKG_AUTORECONF="no"
+
+if [ "$HFSTOOLS" = "yes" ]; then
+  PKG_DEPENDS="$PKG_DEPENDS diskdev_cmds-initramfs"
+fi