diff --git a/charms/argo-controller/charmcraft.yaml b/charms/argo-controller/charmcraft.yaml
index b08112b..cc2fa7e 100644
--- a/charms/argo-controller/charmcraft.yaml
+++ b/charms/argo-controller/charmcraft.yaml
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ parts:
     charm-python-packages: [setuptools, pip]  # Fixes install of some packages
     # Following lines are needed due to https://github.com/canonical/charmcraft/issues/1722
     build-snaps: [rustup]
-    build-packages: [pkg-config, libffi-dev, libssl-dev]
     override-build: |
       rustup default stable
       craftctl default