diff --git a/meta-citadel-distro/recipes-core/images/citadel-image-base.bb b/meta-citadel-distro/recipes-core/images/citadel-image-base.bb
index 56ed0e4..202e1a4 100644
--- a/meta-citadel-distro/recipes-core/images/citadel-image-base.bb
+++ b/meta-citadel-distro/recipes-core/images/citadel-image-base.bb
@@ -26,5 +26,4 @@ ROOT_PASSWORD ?= "citadel"
 inherit core-image showvars
 
 WKS_FILE="citadel-image-minimal.wks"
-DEPENDS += "linux-citadel"