diff --git a/dev-python/dask/metadata.xml b/dev-python/dask/metadata.xml
index f0bc14a57bb9d..d8ed7b4d6f52b 100644
--- a/dev-python/dask/metadata.xml
+++ b/dev-python/dask/metadata.xml
@@ -18,6 +18,6 @@
     <remote-id type="pypi">dask</remote-id>
   </upstream>
   <use>
-    <flag name="distributed">Add support for distributed computing with <pkg>dev-python/distributed</pkg></flag>
+    <flag name="distributed">Add support for distributed computing</flag>
   </use>  
 </pkgmetadata>