diff --git a/package/bctoolbox/bctoolbox.mk b/package/bctoolbox/bctoolbox.mk
index 76737aa3c8..78269751ef 100644
--- a/package/bctoolbox/bctoolbox.mk
+++ b/package/bctoolbox/bctoolbox.mk
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ BCTOOLBOX_VERSION = 0.4.0
 BCTOOLBOX_SITE = $(call github,BelledonneCommunications,bctoolbox,$(BCTOOLBOX_VERSION))
 BCTOOLBOX_LICENSE = GPLv2+
 BCTOOLBOX_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING
-BCTOOLBOX_DEPENDENCIES = mbedtls
 BCTOOLBOX_INSTALL_STAGING = YES
 
 # Set CMAKE_SKIP_RPATH to prevent bctoolbox from adding the rpath to