diff --git a/src/plugins/plugins.pro b/src/plugins/plugins.pro
index b8ae5ecafaccc396bb91b80812ebcb408b6c9949..9ea5b4420566f1fd103f77eae951aa8231da89bb 100644
--- a/src/plugins/plugins.pro
+++ b/src/plugins/plugins.pro
@@ -73,13 +73,11 @@ plugin_perforce.depends += plugin_projectexplorer
 plugin_perforce.depends += plugin_coreplugin
 
 plugin_git.subdir = git
-plugin_git.depends = plugin_texteditor
 plugin_git.depends = plugin_vcsbase
 plugin_git.depends += plugin_projectexplorer
 plugin_git.depends += plugin_coreplugin
 
 plugin_cvs.subdir = cvs
-plugin_cvs.depends = plugin_texteditor
 plugin_cvs.depends = plugin_vcsbase
 plugin_cvs.depends += plugin_projectexplorer
 plugin_cvs.depends += plugin_coreplugin
@@ -136,7 +134,7 @@ plugin_qtestlib.depends = plugin_projectexplorer
 plugin_qtestlib.depends += plugin_coreplugin
 
 plugin_helloworld.subdir = helloworld
-plugin_helloworld.depends += plugin_coreplugin
+plugin_helloworld.depends = plugin_coreplugin
 
 plugin_help.subdir = help
 plugin_help.depends = plugin_find
@@ -154,7 +152,7 @@ plugin_qtscripteditor.depends = plugin_texteditor
 plugin_qtscripteditor.depends += plugin_coreplugin
 
 plugin_cpaster.subdir = cpaster
-plugin_cpaster.depends += plugin_texteditor
+plugin_cpaster.depends = plugin_texteditor
 plugin_cpaster.depends += plugin_coreplugin
 plugin_cpaster.depends += plugin_projectexplorer