diff --git a/src/vulkan/device-select-layer/meson.build b/src/vulkan/device-select-layer/meson.build
index b0fc05bd79c..4a2228eedfc 100644
--- a/src/vulkan/device-select-layer/meson.build
+++ b/src/vulkan/device-select-layer/meson.build
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ endif
 if with_platform_wayland
    vklayer_files += files('device_select_wayland.c')
    vklayer_files += [ wayland_drm_client_protocol_h, wayland_drm_protocol_c ]
-   vklayer_deps += [dep_wayland_client, dep_wl_protocols]
+   vklayer_deps += dep_wayland_client
 endif
 
 vklayer_mesa_device_select = shared_library(