diff --git a/devel/flake8/Makefile b/devel/flake8/Makefile
index a6a043deedd..c0a03399ffd 100644
--- a/devel/flake8/Makefile
+++ b/devel/flake8/Makefile
@@ -22,8 +22,6 @@ RUN_DEPENDS=	devel/py-codestyle<2.15.0 \
 		devel/py-mccabe<0.8.0 \
 		devel/pyflakes<3.5.0
 
-BUILD_DEPENDS=	devel/py-test-runner
-
 NO_TEST=	Yes
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/www/py-bleach/Makefile b/www/py-bleach/Makefile
index 6f9b5c61b5b..c616510ad60 100644
--- a/www/py-bleach/Makefile
+++ b/www/py-bleach/Makefile
@@ -23,6 +23,4 @@ MODPY_PYBUILD =		setuptools
 RUN_DEPENDS =		textproc/py-tinycss2 \
 			textproc/py-webencodings
 
-BUILD_DEPENDS =		devel/py-test-runner
-
 .include <bsd.port.mk>