diff --git a/srcpkgs/libmateweather/template b/srcpkgs/libmateweather/template
index 9c96e3dcd89..a789ad25f07 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/libmateweather/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/libmateweather/template
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ revision=2
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--disable-static --enable-locations-compression
  --with-zoneinfo-dir=/usr/share/zoneinfo"
-hostmakedepends="pkg-config itstool glib-devel gettext automake
+hostmakedepends="pkg-config glib-devel gettext automake
  mate-common autoconf-archive gettext-devel-tools libtool gtk-doc"
 makedepends="gtk+3-devel libxml2-devel libglib-devel libsoup3-devel"
 depends="dconf"