diff --git a/build/vcpkg/apr/vcpkg.json b/build/vcpkg/apr/vcpkg.json
index a44ed585f9..cf044bbc27 100644
--- a/build/vcpkg/apr/vcpkg.json
+++ b/build/vcpkg/apr/vcpkg.json
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
   "homepage": "https://apr.apache.org/",
   "supports": "!uwp",
   "dependencies": [
-    "expat",
     {
       "name": "vcpkg-cmake",
       "host": true,