diff --git a/srcpkgs/maim/template b/srcpkgs/maim/template
index 404845d514f..797193e3081 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/maim/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/maim/template
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ version=3.4.47
 revision=1
 build_style=cmake
 configure_args="-DCMAKE_COMPRESS_MAN=FALSE"
-hostmakedepends="pkg-config cmake"
+hostmakedepends="pkg-config"
 makedepends="imlib2-devel libXrandr-devel libXext-devel freetype-devel libXfixes-devel"
 short_desc="Desktop screenshot utility"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@voidlinux.eu>"