diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/se/serigy/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/se/serigy/package.nix
index a4481db6ec90..ccec88ac5219 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/se/serigy/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/se/serigy/package.nix
@@ -37,8 +37,6 @@ python3Packages.buildPythonApplication (finalAttrs: {
 
   dependencies = with python3Packages; [ pygobject3 ];
 
-  strictDeps = true;
-
   postInstallCheck = ''
     mesonCheckPhase
   '';