diff --git a/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-soupsieve_2.5.bb b/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-soupsieve_2.5.bb
index 585613dd5f..42c07fb4cb 100644
--- a/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-soupsieve_2.5.bb
+++ b/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-soupsieve_2.5.bb
@@ -12,10 +12,6 @@ SRC_URI += " \
         file://run-ptest \
 "
 
-RDEPENDS:${PN} += "\
-        ${PYTHON_PN}-beautifulsoup4 \
-"
-
 RDEPENDS:${PN}-ptest += " \
         ${PYTHON_PN}-pytest \
         ${PYTHON_PN}-beautifulsoup4 \