diff --git a/package/emlog/emlog.mk b/package/emlog/emlog.mk
index cf1196108b..f79b1cf8f5 100644
--- a/package/emlog/emlog.mk
+++ b/package/emlog/emlog.mk
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 
 EMLOG_VERSION = bd32494ad757c3d37469877aaf99ced3ee6ca3f8
 EMLOG_SITE = $(call github,nicupavel,emlog,$(EMLOG_VERSION))
-EMLOG_DEPENDENCIES = linux
 EMLOG_LICENSE = GPLv2
 EMLOG_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING