diff --git a/packages/graphics/jasper/package.mk b/packages/graphics/jasper/package.mk
index feb72a579c..632b9596c4 100644
--- a/packages/graphics/jasper/package.mk
+++ b/packages/graphics/jasper/package.mk
@@ -23,8 +23,7 @@ PKG_ARCH="any"
 PKG_LICENSE="OpenSource"
 PKG_SITE="http://www.ece.uvic.ca/~mdadams/jasper/"
 PKG_URL="$DISTRO_SRC/$PKG_NAME-$PKG_VERSION.tar.bz2"
-PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET=""
-PKG_BUILD_DEPENDS_TARGET="toolchain libjpeg-turbo"
+PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET="toolchain libjpeg-turbo"
 PKG_PRIORITY="optional"
 PKG_SECTION="graphics"
 PKG_SHORTDESC="jasper: JPEG-2000 Part-1 standard (i.e., ISO/IEC 15444-1) implementation"