diff --git a/util/ich_descriptors_tool/meson.build b/util/ich_descriptors_tool/meson.build
index 19097eef9..80f4a521b 100644
--- a/util/ich_descriptors_tool/meson.build
+++ b/util/ich_descriptors_tool/meson.build
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ executable(
     'ich_descriptors_tool.c',
     '../../ich_descriptors.c',
   ],
-  dependencies : [
-    deps,
-  ],
   include_directories : include_dir,
   c_args : [
     '-DICH_DESCRIPTORS_FROM_DUMP_ONLY',