diff --git a/srcpkgs/NetAuth-pam-helper/template b/srcpkgs/NetAuth-pam-helper/template
index 8c961a56b40..763a72035ee 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/NetAuth-pam-helper/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/NetAuth-pam-helper/template
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ revision=1
 wrksrc=pam-helper-$version
 build_style=go
 go_import_path="github.com/netauth/pam-helper"
-hostmakedepends="git"
 short_desc="Helper executable to use with pam_exec"
 maintainer="Michael Aldridge <maldridge@netauth.org>"
 license="MIT"