diff --git a/x11-toolkits/gtk30/Makefile b/x11-toolkits/gtk30/Makefile
index cd85a175c913..16747419dbef 100644
--- a/x11-toolkits/gtk30/Makefile
+++ b/x11-toolkits/gtk30/Makefile
@@ -51,10 +51,9 @@ OPTIONS_DEFINE=	ATK_BRIDGE CUPS COLORD DEBUG BROADWAY WAYLAND X11
 OPTIONS_DEFAULT=ATK_BRIDGE CUPS COLORD BROADWAY WAYLAND X11
 OPTIONS_SUB=	yes
 
-ATK_BRIDGE_DESC=AT-SPI ATK bridge support (requires X11)
+ATK_BRIDGE_DESC=AT-SPI ATK bridge support
 ATK_BRIDGE_CONFIGURE_WITH=	atk-bridge
 ATK_BRIDGE_LIB_DEPENDS=	libatk-bridge-2.0.so:accessibility/at-spi2-core
-ATK_BRIDGE_IMPLIES=	X11
 
 BROADWAY_DESC=	Enable GDK Broadway backend for showing GTK+ in the webbrowser using HTML5 and web sockets.
 BROADWAY_CONFIGURE_ENABLE=	broadway-backend