diff --git a/meta/classes-recipe/image_types_wic.bbclass b/meta/classes-recipe/image_types_wic.bbclass
index 90bf8c7a60..a64beda95e 100644
--- a/meta/classes-recipe/image_types_wic.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes-recipe/image_types_wic.bbclass
@@ -113,8 +113,8 @@ WKS_FILE_DEPENDS_DEFAULT += "virtual/cross-binutils"
 WKS_FILE_DEPENDS_BOOTLOADERS = ""
 WKS_FILE_DEPENDS_BOOTLOADERS:aarch64 = "grub-efi systemd-boot"
 WKS_FILE_DEPENDS_BOOTLOADERS:arm = "systemd-boot"
-WKS_FILE_DEPENDS_BOOTLOADERS:x86 = "syslinux grub-efi systemd-boot os-release"
-WKS_FILE_DEPENDS_BOOTLOADERS:x86-64 = "syslinux systemd-boot os-release"
+WKS_FILE_DEPENDS_BOOTLOADERS:x86 = "syslinux grub-efi systemd-boot"
+WKS_FILE_DEPENDS_BOOTLOADERS:x86-64 = "syslinux systemd-boot"
 WKS_FILE_DEPENDS_BOOTLOADERS:x86-x32 = "syslinux grub-efi"
 
 WKS_FILE_DEPENDS ??= "${WKS_FILE_DEPENDS_DEFAULT} ${WKS_FILE_DEPENDS_BOOTLOADERS}"