diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index 969bcb77..fda5f5be 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ Homepage: https://github.com/pop-os/cosmic-applets
 Package: cosmic-applets
 Architecture: amd64 arm64
 Depends:
-  happiness,
   ${misc:Depends},
   ${shlibs:Depends}
 Description: Cosmic Applets