diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index 9ba8d0e..d11008b 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ Standards-Version: 3.9.4
 
 Package: nvmetcli
 Architecture: all
-Depends: ${misc:Depends}, ${python:Depends}, python-configshell-fb, python-kmodpy
+Depends: ${misc:Depends}, ${python:Depends}, python-configshell-fb
 Description: Command line interface for the kernel NVMe target
  This package contains the command line interface to the NVMe over Fabrics
  target in the Linux kernel.  It allows configuring the target interactively
diff --git a/rpm/nvmetcli.spec.tmpl b/rpm/nvmetcli.spec.tmpl
index ce454a2..8f88563 100644
--- a/rpm/nvmetcli.spec.tmpl
+++ b/rpm/nvmetcli.spec.tmpl
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ Source:         nvmetcli-%{version}.tar.gz
 BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-rpmroot
 BuildArch:      noarch
 BuildRequires:  python-devel python-setuptools systemd-units
-Requires:	python-configshell python-kmod
+Requires:	python-configshell
 Requires(post): systemd
 Requires(preun): systemd
 Requires(postun): systemd