diff --git a/conf/machine/sysmocom-odu.conf b/conf/machine/sysmocom-odu.conf
index beada11..d14a7be 100644
--- a/conf/machine/sysmocom-odu.conf
+++ b/conf/machine/sysmocom-odu.conf
@@ -38,6 +38,4 @@ EXTRA_IMAGEDEPENDS += "barebox-sysmocom"
 
 MACHINE_ESSENTIAL_EXTRA_RDEPENDS = "\
 	kernel \
-	kernel-module-rt2800usb \
-	linux-firmware-ralink \
 "