diff --git a/packages/x11/other/ratpoison/package.mk b/packages/x11/other/ratpoison/package.mk
index ea5481e9c6..4f9c612485 100644
--- a/packages/x11/other/ratpoison/package.mk
+++ b/packages/x11/other/ratpoison/package.mk
@@ -23,8 +23,7 @@ PKG_ARCH="any"
 PKG_LICENSE="GPL"
 PKG_SITE="http://www.nongnu.org/ratpoison"
 PKG_URL="http://download.savannah.nongnu.org/releases/ratpoison/$PKG_NAME-$PKG_VERSION.tar.xz"
-PKG_DEPENDS="libX11 libXext libXtst libXinerama"
-PKG_BUILD_DEPENDS_TARGET="toolchain util-macros libICE libX11 libXext libXtst libXinerama"
+PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET="toolchain util-macros libICE libX11 libXext libXtst libXinerama"
 PKG_PRIORITY="optional"
 PKG_SECTION="x11/other"
 PKG_SHORTDESC="ratpoison: A window manager that lets you say good-bye to the rodent"