diff --git a/graphics/mlbrot/README b/graphics/mlbrot/README
index 840ecf6c90..00b404b733 100644
--- a/graphics/mlbrot/README
+++ b/graphics/mlbrot/README
@@ -3,6 +3,3 @@ and otherwise play with the well-known Mandelbrot fractal set.
 
 A network slave is included to distribute calculation over multiple
 compute nodes.
-
-This requires ocaml, camlp5, and lablgtk.
-
diff --git a/graphics/mlbrot/mlbrot.info b/graphics/mlbrot/mlbrot.info
index 59ad67f883..281b0694d2 100644
--- a/graphics/mlbrot/mlbrot.info
+++ b/graphics/mlbrot/mlbrot.info
@@ -5,6 +5,6 @@ DOWNLOAD="http://pauillac.inria.fr/~ddr/mlbrot/distrib/src/mlbrot-1.00.tgz"
 MD5SUM="dd12fbacd611a845aa556a26769a8383"
 DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
 MD5SUM_x86_64=""
-REQUIRES="camlp5 lablgtk ocaml"
+REQUIRES="camlp5 lablgtk"
 MAINTAINER="adaptr"
 EMAIL="jeroen@adaptr.nl"