diff --git a/pkgs/tools/networking/telepresence/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/networking/telepresence/default.nix
index 4fe06e7f405..e0118bf0bb8 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/networking/telepresence/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/networking/telepresence/default.nix
@@ -15,8 +15,6 @@ let
           sha256 = "1lp5b0h9v59igf8wybjn42w6ajw08blhiqmjwp4r7qnvmvmyaxhh";
         };
 
-        nativeBuildInputs = p.nativeBuildInputs ++ [ git ];
-
         preBuild = ''
           export SETUPTOOLS_SCM_PRETEND_VERSION="${sshuttleTelepresenceRev}"
         '';