diff --git a/slpkg/sbos/dependencies.py b/slpkg/sbos/dependencies.py
index 21007494..7ffd679e 100644
--- a/slpkg/sbos/dependencies.py
+++ b/slpkg/sbos/dependencies.py
@@ -28,7 +28,8 @@ class Requires:
             requires: list[str] = self.remove_deps(self.data[self.name]['requires'])
 
             for require in requires:
-                sub_requires: list[str] = self.data[require]['requires']
+                sub_requires: list[str] = self.remove_deps(self.data[require]['requires'])
+
                 for sub in sub_requires:
                     requires.append(sub)