diff --git a/recipes-devtools/gcc/gcc-cross-canadian_%.bbappend b/recipes-devtools/gcc/gcc-cross-canadian_%.bbappend
index 43ae2b5..192ee0d 100644
--- a/recipes-devtools/gcc/gcc-cross-canadian_%.bbappend
+++ b/recipes-devtools/gcc/gcc-cross-canadian_%.bbappend
@@ -12,8 +12,3 @@ EXTRA_OECONF:remove:darwinsdk = "--enable-clocale=generic"
 
 # Remove -rpath-link and -rpath
 LDFLAGS:darwinsdk = "${BUILDSDK_LDFLAGS}"
-
-# zstd uses uname to determine the compiler's target and makes the assumption that the host OS is the target,
-# so it does not support Darwin as a cross-compiler target.
-# zstd is not really needed as a dependency of gcc, and zstd would need to be fixed to compile for Darwin
-DEPENDS:remove = "nativesdk-zstd"