diff --git a/srcpkgs/open-vm-tools/template b/srcpkgs/open-vm-tools/template
index 8e533e3ae90..6e4e19bfdd5 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/open-vm-tools/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/open-vm-tools/template
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ configure_args="--sbindir=/usr/bin --with-udev-rules-dir=/usr/lib/udev/rules.d
  $(vopt_with x11 x) $(vopt_with pam)"
 hostmakedepends="automake libtool pkg-config glib-devel rpcsvc-proto"
 makedepends="fuse-devel glib-devel libmspack-devel openssl-devel libtirpc-devel
- libxerces-c-devel procps-ng-devel $(vopt_if pam 'pam-devel')
+ libxerces-c-devel $(vopt_if pam 'pam-devel')
  $(vopt_if x11 'gdk-pixbuf-xlib-devel gtkmm-devel libXtst-devel xmlsec1-devel')"
 short_desc="Open source implementation of VMware Tools"
 maintainer="Piraty <mail@piraty.dev>"