diff --git a/packages/devel/lockdev/package.mk b/packages/devel/lockdev/package.mk
index c9425b6984..f883931671 100644
--- a/packages/devel/lockdev/package.mk
+++ b/packages/devel/lockdev/package.mk
@@ -23,8 +23,7 @@ PKG_ARCH="any"
 PKG_LICENSE="GPL"
 PKG_SITE="https://alioth.debian.org/scm/?group_id=100443"
 PKG_URL="$DISTRO_SRC/$PKG_NAME-$PKG_VERSION.tar.xz"
-PKG_DEPENDS=""
-PKG_BUILD_DEPENDS_TARGET="toolchain"
+PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET="toolchain"
 PKG_PRIORITY="optional"
 PKG_SECTION="system"
 PKG_SHORTDESC="lockdev: Manage character and block device lockfiles."