diff --git a/srcpkgs/rust/template b/srcpkgs/rust/template
index 6bb928e147..4d25635d40 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/rust/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/rust/template
@@ -354,6 +354,7 @@ rust-doc_package() {
 
 rust-std_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - standard library"
+	depends=""
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove usr/lib/rustlib
 	}