diff --git a/srcpkgs/csound/template b/srcpkgs/csound/template
index c2e31e54f7a..c2e348fa0ae 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/csound/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/csound/template
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ configure_args="
 -DPYTHON_MODULE_INSTALL_DIR=/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages
 -DLUA_MODULE_INSTALL_DIR=/usr/lib/lua/5.1
 -DDPD_MODULE_INSTALL_DIR=/usr/lib/pd/extra"
-hostmakedepends="cmake python flex"
+hostmakedepends="python flex"
 makedepends="pd-devel fltk-devel fluidsynth-devel liblo-devel portaudio-devel portmidi-devel tk-devel libcurl-devel LuaJIT-devel boost-devel libgomp-devel libsndfile-devel"
 depends="pd"
 short_desc="A programming language for sound rendering and signal processing"