diff --git a/scripts/_common.sh b/scripts/_common.sh
index 08b9f23..79ee08d 100644
--- a/scripts/_common.sh
+++ b/scripts/_common.sh
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 #=================================================
 
 # dependencies used by the app
-pkg_dependencies="python3-dev python3-pip libffi-dev libzmq3-dev"
+pkg_dependencies="python3-dev python3-pip"
 
 nodejs_version="15"