diff --git a/graphics/textext/textext.info b/graphics/textext/textext.info
index cca5302507..bd0b0bd616 100644
--- a/graphics/textext/textext.info
+++ b/graphics/textext/textext.info
@@ -5,6 +5,6 @@ DOWNLOAD="http://ponce.cc/slackware/sources/repo/textext-0.4.4.tar.gz"
 MD5SUM="5dbb18bf762565196f8ac1f68f8607e3"
 DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
 MD5SUM_x86_64=""
-REQUIRES="inkscape lxml pdf2svg texlive"
+REQUIRES="inkscape lxml pdf2svg"
 MAINTAINER="R. S. Ananda Murthy"
 EMAIL="rsamurti@gmail.com"