diff --git a/srcpkgs/yggdrasil/template b/srcpkgs/yggdrasil/template
index ce580cd5295..0839a7cda8a 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/yggdrasil/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/yggdrasil/template
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ revision=1
 wrksrc="yggdrasil-go-${version}"
 build_style=go
 go_import_path=github.com/yggdrasil-network/yggdrasil-go
-hostmakedepends="git"
 short_desc="Experiment in scalable routing as an encrypted IPv6 overlay network"
 maintainer="Jan Christian Gruenhage <jan.christian@gruenhage.xyz>"
 license="LGPL-3.0-only"