diff --git a/package/x11r7/xlib_libfontenc/xlib_libfontenc.mk b/package/x11r7/xlib_libfontenc/xlib_libfontenc.mk
index 948e244103..eef592a50e 100644
--- a/package/x11r7/xlib_libfontenc/xlib_libfontenc.mk
+++ b/package/x11r7/xlib_libfontenc/xlib_libfontenc.mk
@@ -10,7 +10,5 @@ XLIB_LIBFONTENC_SITE = http://xorg.freedesktop.org/releases/individual/lib
 XLIB_LIBFONTENC_INSTALL_STAGING = YES
 XLIB_LIBFONTENC_DEPENDENCIES = zlib xproto_xproto
 
-HOST_XLIB_LIBFONTENC_DEPENDENCIES = host-zlib host-xproto_xproto
-
 $(eval $(call AUTOTARGETS))
 $(eval $(call AUTOTARGETS,host))