diff --git a/init.d/mastodon-sidekiq b/init.d/mastodon-sidekiq
index 6774b25..c2e250e 100644
--- a/init.d/mastodon-sidekiq
+++ b/init.d/mastodon-sidekiq
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ pidfile="${INSTALLROOT}/worker.pid"
 
 depend() {
     use net
-    need mastodon
 }
 
 start() {