diff --git a/dev-util/netbeans/netbeans_bin-8.2.recipe b/dev-util/netbeans/netbeans_bin-8.2.recipe
index 4f0080da3..22155b354 100644
--- a/dev-util/netbeans/netbeans_bin-8.2.recipe
+++ b/dev-util/netbeans/netbeans_bin-8.2.recipe
@@ -26,8 +26,6 @@ REQUIRES="
 	java:environment == 8
 	"
 
-BUILD_REQUIRES="
-	"
 BUILD_PREREQUIRES="
 	cmd:find
 	cmd:unzip