diff --git a/src/plugins/fakevim/FakeVim.pluginspec.in b/src/plugins/fakevim/FakeVim.pluginspec.in
index 3a3570a484ddc9bfc3c10b588f2e9894dcd1bc5c..8f86c2aa604a8650b5a4165fab9148bab17b61e0 100644
--- a/src/plugins/fakevim/FakeVim.pluginspec.in
+++ b/src/plugins/fakevim/FakeVim.pluginspec.in
@@ -13,9 +13,7 @@ Alternatively, this plugin may be used under the terms of the GNU Lesser General
     <description>VI-style keyboard navigation.</description>
     <url>http://qt.nokia.com</url>
     <dependencyList>
-        <dependency name=\"CppEditor\" version=\"$$QTCREATOR_VERSION\"/><!-- Plugin adds items to the editor's context menu -->
         <dependency name=\"TextEditor\" version=\"$$QTCREATOR_VERSION\"/>
-        <dependency name=\"ProjectExplorer\" version=\"$$QTCREATOR_VERSION\"/>
         <dependency name=\"Core\" version=\"$$QTCREATOR_VERSION\"/>
     </dependencyList>
 </plugin>
diff --git a/src/plugins/plugins.pro b/src/plugins/plugins.pro
index 818ab793155b0c3a21625c1eea1db36f01a4fb9e..4aedb31d3a32dd326d308ec6474d527f7d33ff93 100644
--- a/src/plugins/plugins.pro
+++ b/src/plugins/plugins.pro
@@ -155,9 +155,8 @@ plugin_debugger.depends += plugin_coreplugin
 plugin_debugger.depends += plugin_cppeditor
 
 plugin_fakevim.subdir = fakevim
-plugin_fakevim.depends = plugin_projectexplorer
-plugin_fakevim.depends += plugin_coreplugin
-plugin_fakevim.depends += plugin_cppeditor
+plugin_fakevim.depends = plugin_coreplugin
+plugin_fakevim.depends += plugin_texteditor
 
 plugin_qtestlib.subdir = qtestlib
 plugin_qtestlib.depends = plugin_projectexplorer