diff --git a/srcpkgs/open-vm-tools/template b/srcpkgs/open-vm-tools/template
index 7c2a9002a80..3a645cf5c13 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/open-vm-tools/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/open-vm-tools/template
@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
 # Template file for 'open-vm-tools'
 pkgname=open-vm-tools
 version=10.3.5
-revision=2
+revision=3
 _build=10430147
 wrksrc="open-vm-tools-${version}-${_build}"
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--sbindir=/usr/bin --with-udev-rules-dir=/usr/lib/udev/rules.d
  --without-xmlsecurity --without-kernel-modules
  $(vopt_with x11 x) $(vopt_with pam)"
-hostmakedepends="automake libtool pkg-config rpcgen"
+hostmakedepends="automake libtool pkg-config"
 makedepends="fuse-devel glib-devel icu-devel libdnet-devel libmspack-devel
  libressl-devel libxerces-c-devel procps-ng-devel $(vopt_if pam 'pam-devel')
  $(vopt_if x11 'gtkmm-devel libXtst-devel xmlsec1-devel')"