diff --git a/scripts/_common.sh b/scripts/_common.sh
index b5eaf95..419259a 100644
--- a/scripts/_common.sh
+++ b/scripts/_common.sh
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 #=================================================
 
 # dependencies used by the app
-pkg_dependencies="ntp ca-certificates unzip curl sudo cron \
+pkg_dependencies="ntp ca-certificates unzip curl cron \
 locate tar telnet wget logrotate fail2ban dos2unix ntpdate htop iotop vim iftop smbclient \
 git python python-pip \
 python3 python3-pip \