diff --git a/package/python-netifaces/Config.in b/package/python-netifaces/Config.in
index 29f9fc33a..1f54f4bd1 100644
--- a/package/python-netifaces/Config.in
+++ b/package/python-netifaces/Config.in
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 config BR2_PACKAGE_PYTHON_NETIFACES
 	bool "python-netifaces"
-	depends on BR2_PACKAGE_PYTHON
 	help
 	  Portable access to network interfaces from Python.