diff --git a/ports/uwebsockets/CONTROL b/ports/uwebsockets/CONTROL
index 3e202f42b86..13aa16cc53e 100644
--- a/ports/uwebsockets/CONTROL
+++ b/ports/uwebsockets/CONTROL
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 Source: uwebsockets
 Version: 0.14.4-1
-Build-Depends: libuv, openssl, zlib, boost
+Build-Depends: libuv, openssl, zlib
 Description: Highly scalable cross-platform WebSocket & HTTP library for C++11 and Node.js