diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/rng-tools/rng-tools_6.6.bb b/meta/recipes-support/rng-tools/rng-tools_6.6.bb
index 4d91216e32..d3361ae4e1 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-support/rng-tools/rng-tools_6.6.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-support/rng-tools/rng-tools_6.6.bb
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ DEPENDS = "curl \
            libxml2 \
            openssl \
            sysfsutils \
-           libgcrypt \
           "
 
 PACKAGECONFIG ??= "libgcrypt libjitterentropy"