diff --git a/scripts/_common.sh b/scripts/_common.sh
index 126fb46..2aba1b6 100644
--- a/scripts/_common.sh
+++ b/scripts/_common.sh
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 #=================================================
 
 # dependencies used by the app
-pkg_dependencies="perl libnet-ssleay-perl openssl libauthen-pam-perl libpam-runtime libio-pty-perl apt-show-versions python"
+pkg_dependencies="perl libnet-ssleay-perl openssl libauthen-pam-perl libpam-runtime libio-pty-perl apt-show-versions"
 
 #=================================================
 # PERSONAL HELPERS