diff --git a/pkgs/tools/networking/ddclient/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/networking/ddclient/default.nix
index 6f935de113ae..53401cf4acf3 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/networking/ddclient/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/networking/ddclient/default.nix
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-{ lib, fetchFromGitHub, perlPackages, autoreconfHook, iproute2, perl, curl }:
+{ lib, fetchFromGitHub, perlPackages, autoreconfHook, perl, curl }:
 
 let
   myPerl = perl.withPackages (ps: [ ps.JSONPP ]);