diff --git a/packages/devel/arm-mem/package.mk b/packages/devel/arm-mem/package.mk
index 9b3c1ff319..7eec2012d3 100644
--- a/packages/devel/arm-mem/package.mk
+++ b/packages/devel/arm-mem/package.mk
@@ -23,9 +23,8 @@ PKG_ARCH="arm"
 PKG_LICENSE="GPL"
 PKG_SITE="https://github.com/bavison/arm-mem"
 PKG_URL="$DISTRO_SRC/$PKG_NAME-$PKG_VERSION.tar.xz"
-PKG_DEPENDS=""
-PKG_BUILD_DEPENDS_TARGET="toolchain"
-PKG_BUILD_DEPENDS_INIT="toolchain"
+PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET="toolchain"
+PKG_DEPENDS_INIT="toolchain"
 PKG_PRIORITY="optional"
 PKG_SECTION="devel"
 PKG_SHORTDESC="arm-mem: ARM-accelerated versions of selected functions from string.h"