diff --git a/profiles/default/package.use/unnecessary-dependency b/profiles/default/package.use/unnecessary-dependency
index efe9f334a..5d9c2f2ed 100644
--- a/profiles/default/package.use/unnecessary-dependency
+++ b/profiles/default/package.use/unnecessary-dependency
@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@ net-p2p/bitcoind -wallet
 net-p2p/bitcoin-qt -wallet
 net-p2p/ktorrent -infowidget
 net-print/cups -X
-sys-apps/debianutils -installkernel
 sys-apps/man-db -nls
 sys-apps/portage -rsync-verify
 sys-auth/polkit -gtk