diff --git a/package/connman/connman.mk b/package/connman/connman.mk
index 0355426e92..e5e596c973 100644
--- a/package/connman/connman.mk
+++ b/package/connman/connman.mk
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 CONNMAN_VERSION = 1.40
 CONNMAN_SOURCE = connman-$(CONNMAN_VERSION).tar.xz
 CONNMAN_SITE = $(BR2_KERNEL_MIRROR)/linux/network/connman
-CONNMAN_DEPENDENCIES = libglib2 dbus iptables
+CONNMAN_DEPENDENCIES = libglib2 dbus
 CONNMAN_INSTALL_STAGING = YES
 CONNMAN_LICENSE = GPL-2.0
 CONNMAN_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING