diff --git a/utils/cni-plugins-nft/Makefile b/utils/cni-plugins-nft/Makefile
index f00b0e16..f3c11a84 100644
--- a/utils/cni-plugins-nft/Makefile
+++ b/utils/cni-plugins-nft/Makefile
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ define Package/cni-plugins-nft
   CATEGORY:=Utilities
   TITLE:=CNI Plugins compatible with nftables
   URL:=https://github.com/greenpau/cni-plugins/
-  DEPENDS:=$(GO_ARCH_DEPENDS) +nftables
+  DEPENDS:=$(GO_ARCH_DEPENDS)
 endef
 
 define Package/cni-plugins-nft/description