diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 7e6231593..4776b3d8c 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -361,9 +361,6 @@ else
 endif
 
 if build_standalone and get_option('plugin_uefi_capsule')
-  cairo = dependency('cairo')
-  fontconfig = cc.find_library('fontconfig')
-  freetype = cc.find_library('freetype')
   efiboot = dependency('efiboot')
   objcopy = find_program ('objcopy')
   genpeimg = find_program ('genpeimg', required: false)