diff --git a/meta-selftest/recipes-test/selftest-users/creategroup1.bb b/meta-selftest/recipes-test/selftest-users/creategroup1.bb
index ebbbfaa83d..afd23ed1ee 100644
--- a/meta-selftest/recipes-test/selftest-users/creategroup1.bb
+++ b/meta-selftest/recipes-test/selftest-users/creategroup1.bb
@@ -3,8 +3,6 @@ LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://${COMMON_LICENSE_DIR}/MIT;md5=0835ade698e0bcf8506ecda
 
 LICENSE = "MIT"
 
-DEPENDS = "coreutils-native"
-
 S = "${WORKDIR}"
 
 inherit useradd allarch
diff --git a/meta-selftest/recipes-test/selftest-users/creategroup2.bb b/meta-selftest/recipes-test/selftest-users/creategroup2.bb
index ef697f09b4..f776f43aed 100644
--- a/meta-selftest/recipes-test/selftest-users/creategroup2.bb
+++ b/meta-selftest/recipes-test/selftest-users/creategroup2.bb
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://${COMMON_LICENSE_DIR}/MIT;md5=0835ade698e0bcf8506ecda
 
 LICENSE = "MIT"
 
-DEPENDS = "coreutils-native"
 USERADD_DEPENDS = "creategroup1"
 
 S = "${WORKDIR}"