diff --git a/xls/modules/zstd/BUILD b/xls/modules/zstd/BUILD
index fc9943071c..6b72176806 100644
--- a/xls/modules/zstd/BUILD
+++ b/xls/modules/zstd/BUILD
@@ -158,7 +158,6 @@ cc_library(
         "//xls/common/file:get_runfile_path",
         "//xls/common/status:status_macros",
         "@com_google_absl//absl/algorithm:container",
-        "@com_google_absl//absl/status",
         "@com_google_absl//absl/status:statusor",
         "@com_google_absl//absl/strings",
         "@com_google_absl//absl/time",