diff --git a/app-forensics/lynis/lynis-3.0.9.ebuild b/app-forensics/lynis/lynis-3.0.9.ebuild
index 8ed08f4c8527b..766e6e18f38eb 100644
--- a/app-forensics/lynis/lynis-3.0.9.ebuild
+++ b/app-forensics/lynis/lynis-3.0.9.ebuild
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ SLOT="0"
 KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~x86"
 IUSE="+cron systemd"
 
-DEPEND=""
 RDEPEND="
 	app-shells/bash
 	cron? ( !systemd? ( virtual/cron ) )"