diff --git a/projects/boost.org/package.yml b/projects/boost.org/package.yml
index 731c37c9..cdd60549 100644
--- a/projects/boost.org/package.yml
+++ b/projects/boost.org/package.yml
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ versions:
 
 dependencies:
   facebook.com/zstd: ^1
-  gnu.org/gcc: '*' # use our libstdc++
 
 build:
   script: