diff --git a/plinth/modules/diaspora/__init__.py b/plinth/modules/diaspora/__init__.py
index cb175a9a5..8dc322b6d 100644
--- a/plinth/modules/diaspora/__init__.py
+++ b/plinth/modules/diaspora/__init__.py
@@ -52,8 +52,6 @@ title_en = 'Federated Social Network (diaspora*)'
 
 title = _(title_en)
 
-depends = ['apps']
-
 service = None
 
 managed_services = ['diaspora']