diff --git a/io/Library_io.mk b/io/Library_io.mk
index 6c70822eece1..d2c60b303984 100644
--- a/io/Library_io.mk
+++ b/io/Library_io.mk
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ $(eval $(call gb_Library_use_external,io,boost_headers))
 $(eval $(call gb_Library_use_udk_api,io))
 
 $(eval $(call gb_Library_use_libraries,io,\
-    comphelper \
     cppu \
     cppuhelper \
     sal \