diff --git a/home.admin/config.scripts/cl.install.sh b/home.admin/config.scripts/cl.install.sh
index 2084ef0b6..14b29eb9d 100644
--- a/home.admin/config.scripts/cl.install.sh
+++ b/home.admin/config.scripts/cl.install.sh
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ function installDependencies() {
     autoconf automake build-essential git libtool libsqlite3-dev \
     net-tools zlib1g-dev libsodium-dev gettext
   # additional requirements
-  sudo apt-get install -y postgresql libpq-dev
+  sudo apt-get install -y libpq-dev
   # for clnrest (since v23.11)
   sudo apt-get install -y python3-json5 python3-flask python3-gunicorn
   # upgrade pip