diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index ea66ebd7df386b0bea43a14950713d558e441b1f..a30a71a61416cd358e28b84b83595e9c813716e1 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -49,7 +49,6 @@ FIND_PACKAGE(LibRingClient REQUIRED)
 FIND_PACKAGE(Qt5Core REQUIRED)
 PKG_CHECK_MODULES(CLUTTER REQUIRED clutter-1.0)
 PKG_CHECK_MODULES(CLUTTERGTK REQUIRED clutter-gtk-1.0)
-PKG_CHECK_MODULES(ICONSYMBLIC REQUIRED gnome-icon-theme-symbolic)
 PKG_CHECK_MODULES(EBOOK REQUIRED libebook-1.2>=3.10)
 PKG_CHECK_MODULES(LIBNOTIFY libnotify>=0.7.6) #optional
 FIND_PACKAGE(Gettext) #optional for translations