diff --git a/ghc-mod.cabal b/ghc-mod.cabal
index e6be847..acdbef1 100644
--- a/ghc-mod.cabal
+++ b/ghc-mod.cabal
@@ -180,16 +180,9 @@ Executable ghc-modi
   Default-Extensions:   ConstraintKinds, FlexibleContexts
   HS-Source-Dirs:       src
   Build-Depends:        base >= 4.0 && < 5
-                      , async
-                      , containers
                       , directory
                       , filepath
-                      , old-time
                       , process
-                      , split
-                      , time
-                      , ghc
-                      , ghc-mod
 
 Test-Suite doctest
   Type:                 exitcode-stdio-1.0