diff --git a/libs/dtndht/Makefile b/libs/dtndht/Makefile
index 7ab618145..be4385ce5 100644
--- a/libs/dtndht/Makefile
+++ b/libs/dtndht/Makefile
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ PKG_LICENSE:=Apache-2.0
 
 PKG_INSTALL:=1
 PKG_FIXUP:=libtool
-PKG_BUILD_DEPENDS:=libopenssl
 
 include $(INCLUDE_DIR)/package.mk