diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/libusb/libusb1_1.0.19.bb b/meta/recipes-support/libusb/libusb1_1.0.19.bb
index be2be9d55e..a20e1fcdb8 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-support/libusb/libusb1_1.0.19.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-support/libusb/libusb1_1.0.19.bb
@@ -6,8 +6,6 @@ SECTION = "libs"
 LICENSE = "LGPLv2.1+"
 LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYING;md5=fbc093901857fcd118f065f900982c24"
 
-DEPENDS_append = " udev"
-
 BBCLASSEXTEND = "native nativesdk"
 
 SRC_URI = "${SOURCEFORGE_MIRROR}/libusb/libusb-${PV}.tar.bz2 \