diff --git a/conf/freshrss-deps.control b/conf/freshrss-deps.control
deleted file mode 100644
index 9851ea1..0000000
--- a/conf/freshrss-deps.control
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-Section: misc
-Priority: optional
-Homepage: https://github.com/FreshRSS/FreshRSS
-Standards-Version: 3.9.2
-
-Package: freshrss-deps
-Version: 1.11.0
-Depends: php5-cli, php5-gmp
-Architecture: all
-Description: meta package for freshrss dependencies
- FreshRSS is a self-hosted RSS feed aggregator such as Leed or Kriss Feed.
- .
- This meta-package is only responsible of installing its dependencies.
diff --git a/scripts/_common.sh b/scripts/_common.sh
index c094ef8..47dbc8e 100644
--- a/scripts/_common.sh
+++ b/scripts/_common.sh
@@ -13,9 +13,6 @@ FRESHRSS_SOURCE_URL="https://github.com/FreshRSS/FreshRSS/archive/1.11.1.tar.gz"
 
 PKGDIR=$(cd ../; pwd)
 
-#apt dependencies
-DEPS_PKG_NAME="freshrss-deps"
-
 #
 # Common helpers
 #
diff --git a/scripts/update-ynh.php b/scripts/update-ynh.php
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index 03a05f5..0000000
--- a/scripts/update-ynh.php
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,25 +0,0 @@
-<?php
-echo "including libs \n";
-require('constants.php');
-require(LIB_PATH . '/lib_rss.php');
-if (FRESHRSS_VERSION === '0.8.1'){
-	require('app/Models/Configuration.php');
-	require('app/Models/Entry.php');
-}
-echo "downloading update script \n";
-$ch = curl_init(FRESHRSS_UPDATE_WEBSITE);
-$fp = fopen("update.php", "w");
-
-curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_FILE, $fp);
-curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HEADER, 0);
-
-curl_exec($ch);
-curl_close($ch);
-fclose($fp);
-echo "checking if update needed \n";
-if (!strstr(file_get_contents('update.php'), 'NO_UPDATE')){
-		echo "launching update \n";
-        require('update.php');
-        apply_update();
-}
-?>
\ No newline at end of file