diff --git a/common/environment/build-style/cmake.sh b/common/environment/build-style/cmake.sh
index 4306b7b3882..9de8567f466 100644
--- a/common/environment/build-style/cmake.sh
+++ b/common/environment/build-style/cmake.sh
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 if [ "$CHROOT_READY" ]; then
-	if [[ "$hostmakedepends" != *"cmake-bootstrap"* ]]; then
-		hostmakedepends+=" cmake"
-	fi
+	hostmakedepends+=" cmake"
 	if [ "${make_cmd:-ninja}" = ninja ]; then
 		hostmakedepends+=" ninja"
 	fi