diff --git a/perl/perl-http-cookies/README b/perl/perl-http-cookies/README
index 6d82ec28ea..f3a1d7fae8 100644
--- a/perl/perl-http-cookies/README
+++ b/perl/perl-http-cookies/README
@@ -3,6 +3,3 @@ a database of all the HTTP cookies that a given LWP::UserAgent
 object knows about. Cookies are a general mechanism which server
 side connections can use to both store and retrieve information on
 the client side of the connection.
-
-This requires perl-http-message, perl-encode-locale, perl-uri-escape,
-perl-http-date and perl-html-parser.
diff --git a/perl/perl-http-cookies/perl-http-cookies.info b/perl/perl-http-cookies/perl-http-cookies.info
index 0ff2ec1628..0c2c76807f 100644
--- a/perl/perl-http-cookies/perl-http-cookies.info
+++ b/perl/perl-http-cookies/perl-http-cookies.info
@@ -5,6 +5,6 @@ DOWNLOAD="http://search.cpan.org/CPAN/authors/id/G/GA/GAAS/HTTP-Cookies-6.01.tar
 MD5SUM="ecfd0eeb88512033352c2f13c9580f03"
 DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
 MD5SUM_x86_64=""
-REQUIRES="perl-encode-locale perl-html-parser perl-http-date perl-http-message perl-uri-escape"
+REQUIRES="perl-http-message"
 MAINTAINER="LukenShiro"
 EMAIL="lukenshiro@ngi.it"