diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index b53670b6c..9580e15df 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -61,7 +61,6 @@ endif()
 
 find_package(JsonC 0.12.1 REQUIRED)
 find_package(PCRE REQUIRED)
-find_package(WLC REQUIRED)
 find_package(Wlroots REQUIRED)
 find_package(Wayland REQUIRED)
 find_package(XKBCommon REQUIRED)
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 29e8a674f..215cee4f6 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ channel or shoot an email to sir@cmpwn.com for advice.
 Install dependencies:
 
 * cmake
-* [wlc](https://github.com/Cloudef/wlc)
+* [wlroots](https://github.com/swaywm/wlroots)
 * wayland
 * xwayland
 * libinput >= 1.6.0