diff --git a/x11-wm/enlightenment/metadata.xml b/x11-wm/enlightenment/metadata.xml
index 6ceee6be5d7e5..1f8968e4c387f 100644
--- a/x11-wm/enlightenment/metadata.xml
+++ b/x11-wm/enlightenment/metadata.xml
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@
 <use>
 	<flag name="pango">Enable pango font rendering</flag>
 	<flag name="xrandr">Enable support for the X xrandr extension</flag>
-	<flag name="udev">Use sys-fs/udev to determine available devices</flag>
 	<flag name="ukit">Use upower/udisks to automount devices</flag>
 	<flag name="enlightenment_modules_appmenu">Gadget that hold the toolbar of the foreground application</flag>
 	<flag name="enlightenment_modules_backlight">Backlight control slider gadget</flag>