diff --git a/srcpkgs/ipfs-cluster/template b/srcpkgs/ipfs-cluster/template
index ebb062d409c..27e6d6aad94 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/ipfs-cluster/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/ipfs-cluster/template
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ revision=1
 build_style=go
 go_import_path="github.com/ipfs/ipfs-cluster"
 go_package="${go_import_path}/cmd/ipfs-cluster-ctl ${go_import_path}/cmd/ipfs-cluster-service"
-hostmakedepends="git"
 depends="go-ipfs"
 short_desc="Collective pinning and composition for IPFS"
 maintainer="Toyam Cox <Vaelatern@voidlinux.org>"