diff --git a/srcpkgs/powerdown-git/template b/srcpkgs/powerdown-git/template
index 222b39de7ce..b6061a79f32 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/powerdown-git/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/powerdown-git/template
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ pkgname=powerdown-git
 version=20140209
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-makefile
-depends="bc hdparm iw bash x86_energy_perf_policy"
+depends="bc hdparm x86_energy_perf_policy"
 maintainer="Steven R <strob AT styez DOT com>"
 homepage="http://github.com/taylorchu/powerdown"
 license="GPL-2"