diff --git a/recipes/libfabric/meta.yaml b/recipes/libfabric/meta.yaml
index 7d25178a12a40..202e03e14145c 100644
--- a/recipes/libfabric/meta.yaml
+++ b/recipes/libfabric/meta.yaml
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ requirements:
     - {{ compiler('c') }}
     - {{ stdlib("c") }}
     - libtool  # [unix]
-    - libuuid
     - make  # [unix]
     - pkg-config
   host: