diff --git a/srcpkgs/NetAuth-sftpgo-hook/template b/srcpkgs/NetAuth-sftpgo-hook/template
index aab25468a2c..51862cc5398 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/NetAuth-sftpgo-hook/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/NetAuth-sftpgo-hook/template
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ revision=2
 wrksrc=sftpgo-hook-$version
 build_style=go
 go_import_path=github.com/netauth/sftpgo-hook
-hostmakedepends="git"
 depends="sftpgo"
 short_desc="External authorization hook for SFTPGo using NetAuth"
 maintainer="Michael Aldridge <maldridge@netauth.org>"