diff --git a/srcpkgs/yaml-cpp/template b/srcpkgs/yaml-cpp/template
index 73d11408867..e5e601093b2 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/yaml-cpp/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/yaml-cpp/template
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ revision=1
 wrksrc=${pkgname}-release-${version}
 build_style=cmake
 configure_args="-DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS=ON -DYAML_CPP_BUILD_TOOLS=OFF"
-hostmakedepends="cmake"
 makedepends="boost-devel"
 short_desc="A YAML parser and emitter in C++"
 maintainer="Duncaen <duncaen@voidlinux.eu>"