diff --git a/packages/network/nfs-utils/build b/packages/network/nfs-utils/build
index ce9b03bdf4..8351dff2a2 100755
--- a/packages/network/nfs-utils/build
+++ b/packages/network/nfs-utils/build
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ libblkid_is_recent="yes" \
             --disable-mountconfig \
             --without-tcp-wrappers \
             --without-krb5 \
-            --enable-caps \
+            --disable-caps \
             --enable-largefile \
             --with-mountfile=/etc/nfsmounts.conf \
             --with-gnu-ld
diff --git a/packages/network/nfs-utils/meta b/packages/network/nfs-utils/meta
index 0be8d2fe20..924dad4891 100644
--- a/packages/network/nfs-utils/meta
+++ b/packages/network/nfs-utils/meta
@@ -25,8 +25,8 @@ PKG_ARCH="any"
 PKG_LICENSE="OSS"
 PKG_SITE="http://nfs.sourceforge.net/"
 PKG_URL="$SOURCEFORGE_SRC/nfs/nfs-utils/$PKG_VERSION/$PKG_NAME-$PKG_VERSION.tar.bz2"
-PKG_DEPENDS="libevent libnfsidmap libtirpc libcap util-linux"
-PKG_BUILD_DEPENDS="toolchain libevent libnfsidmap libtirpc libcap util-linux"
+PKG_DEPENDS="libevent libnfsidmap libtirpc util-linux"
+PKG_BUILD_DEPENDS="toolchain libevent libnfsidmap libtirpc util-linux"
 PKG_PRIORITY="optional"
 PKG_SECTION="network"
 PKG_SHORTDESC="nfs-utils: Linux NFS client and server utilities"