diff --git a/srcpkgs/pwget/template b/srcpkgs/pwget/template
index ddc85de35f0..64cdcae14fb 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/pwget/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/pwget/template
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ version=2.0
 revision=1
 build_style=go
 go_import_path="github.com/majewsky/pwget"
-hostmakedepends="git"
 short_desc="Single-binary stateless password manager"
 maintainer="Andy Weidenbaum <atweiden@tutanota.de>"
 license="GPL-3.0-or-later"