2 files changed, 1 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/.SRCINFO b/.SRCINFO
index ae2a5963efe7..eed96f55b29b 100644
--- a/.SRCINFO
+++ b/.SRCINFO
@@ -36,8 +36,6 @@ pkgbase = spyder3-git
 	depends = python-spyder-kernels
 	depends = python-watchdog
 	depends = python-xdg
-	depends = desktop-file-utils
-	depends = gtk-update-icon-cache
 	optdepends = cython: run Cython files
 	optdepends = python-matplotlib: 2D/3D plotting
 	optdepends = python-numpy: N-dimensional arrays
diff --git a/PKGBUILD b/PKGBUILD
index 3cac4450c61c..63cfd73251b6 100644
--- a/PKGBUILD
+++ b/PKGBUILD
@@ -37,10 +37,7 @@ depends=('jupyter-nbconvert'
          'python-sphinx'
          'python-spyder-kernels'
          'python-watchdog'
-         'python-xdg'
-
-         'desktop-file-utils'
-         'gtk-update-icon-cache')
+         'python-xdg')
 #'pyside2: Qt-Python bindings'
 optdepends=('cython: run Cython files'
             'python-matplotlib: 2D/3D plotting'