diff --git a/mods/ITEMS/mcl_bows/mod.conf b/mods/ITEMS/mcl_bows/mod.conf
index a23eb72ab..e9f025a94 100644
--- a/mods/ITEMS/mcl_bows/mod.conf
+++ b/mods/ITEMS/mcl_bows/mod.conf
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 name = mcl_bows
 author = Arcelmi
 description = This mod adds bows and arrows for MineClone 2.
-depends = controls, mcl_particles, mcl_enchanting, mcl_init, mcl_shields
+depends = controls, mcl_particles, mcl_enchanting, mcl_init, mcl_util
 optional_depends = awards, mcl_achievements, mcl_core, mcl_mobitems, playerphysics, doc, doc_identifier, mesecons_button