diff --git a/meta-gnome/recipes-connectivity/network-manager-applet/network-manager-applet_1.8.22.bb b/meta-gnome/recipes-connectivity/network-manager-applet/network-manager-applet_1.8.22.bb
index e7033aec65..37f512a73c 100644
--- a/meta-gnome/recipes-connectivity/network-manager-applet/network-manager-applet_1.8.22.bb
+++ b/meta-gnome/recipes-connectivity/network-manager-applet/network-manager-applet_1.8.22.bb
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ LICENSE = "GPLv2"
 LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYING;md5=59530bdf33659b29e73d4adb9f9f6552"
 
 DEPENDS = "gtk+3 libnotify libsecret networkmanager \
-           gconf libgnome-keyring iso-codes nss \
+           libgnome-keyring iso-codes nss \
            intltool-native \
 "