diff --git a/tests/unittests/tests-gcoap/Makefile.include b/tests/unittests/tests-gcoap/Makefile.include
index c32f5a9edc..8642543bcc 100644
--- a/tests/unittests/tests-gcoap/Makefile.include
+++ b/tests/unittests/tests-gcoap/Makefile.include
@@ -1,8 +1,5 @@
-USEPKG += nanocoap
-
 # Specify the mandatory networking modules
 USEMODULE += gcoap
-USEMODULE += gnrc_sock_udp
 USEMODULE += gnrc_ipv6
 
 USEMODULE += random