diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/li/libass/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/li/libass/package.nix
index 61b8611327f0..045b0d926bdb 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/li/libass/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/li/libass/package.nix
@@ -44,9 +44,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
     fribidi
     harfbuzz
   ]
-  ++ lib.optional fontconfigSupport fontconfig
-  # TODO: remove dep after branchoff (in darwin stdenv)
-  ++ lib.optional stdenv.hostPlatform.isDarwin libiconv.out;
+  ++ lib.optional fontconfigSupport fontconfig;
 
   meta = {
     description = "Portable ASS/SSA subtitle renderer";