diff --git a/srcpkgs/ecdsautils/template b/srcpkgs/ecdsautils/template
index 8fa6f53f5e4..45d30f2b56d 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/ecdsautils/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/ecdsautils/template
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ pkgname=ecdsautils
 version=0.3.2
 revision=1
 build_style=cmake
-hostmakedepends="cmake pkg-config"
+hostmakedepends="pkg-config"
 makedepends="libuecc-devel"
 short_desc="Tiny collection of programs used for ECDSA"
 maintainer="Enno Boland <gottox@voidlinux.eu>"