diff --git a/packages/graphics/cairo/meta b/packages/graphics/cairo/meta
index 1e1b2dc9a1..9321a0e682 100644
--- a/packages/graphics/cairo/meta
+++ b/packages/graphics/cairo/meta
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ PKG_ARCH="any"
 PKG_LICENSE="LGPL"
 PKG_SITE="http://cairographics.org/"
 PKG_URL="http://cairographics.org/releases/$PKG_NAME-$PKG_VERSION.tar.gz"
-PKG_DEPENDS="zlib freetype fontconfig libpng pixman libXrender libX11 Mesa"
+PKG_DEPENDS="zlib freetype fontconfig pixman libXrender libX11 Mesa"
 PKG_BUILD_DEPENDS="toolchain zlib freetype fontconfig libpng pixman libXrender libX11 Mesa"
 PKG_PRIORITY="optional"
 PKG_SECTION="graphics"