diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-benchmark/libhugetlbfs/libhugetlbfs_2.24.bb b/meta-oe/recipes-benchmark/libhugetlbfs/libhugetlbfs_2.24.bb
index ccc0b71c04..b9d65a7a20 100644
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-benchmark/libhugetlbfs/libhugetlbfs_2.24.bb
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-benchmark/libhugetlbfs/libhugetlbfs_2.24.bb
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ HOMEPAGE = "https://github.com/libhugetlbfs/libhugetlbfs"
 LICENSE = "LGPL-2.1-only"
 LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://LGPL-2.1;md5=2d5025d4aa3495befef8f17206a5b0a1"
 
-DEPENDS = "sysfsutils"
 RDEPENDS:${PN} += "bash python3-core"
 RDEPENDS:${PN}-tests += "bash python3-core python3-resource"