diff --git a/examples/suit_update/Makefile b/examples/suit_update/Makefile
index 86166a736d..b5c09cc73a 100644
--- a/examples/suit_update/Makefile
+++ b/examples/suit_update/Makefile
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@ QUIET ?= 1
 # SUIT update specific stuff
 #
 
-USEMODULE += nanocoap_sock sock_util
 USEMODULE += suit suit_transport_coap
 
 # Display a progress bar during firmware download