diff --git a/repos/libports/recipes/pkg/acpica/runtime b/repos/libports/recipes/pkg/acpica/runtime
index e2cd58d221..3343261100 100644
--- a/repos/libports/recipes/pkg/acpica/runtime
+++ b/repos/libports/recipes/pkg/acpica/runtime
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
 	<requires>
 		<io_mem/>
 		<io_port/>
-		<irq/>
 		<platform/>
 		<rom label="platform_info"/>
 		<rom label="system"/>