diff --git a/gecode/recipes/default.rb b/gecode/recipes/default.rb
index 5194f1850..60dd8b72d 100644
--- a/gecode/recipes/default.rb
+++ b/gecode/recipes/default.rb
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@
       key "2940ABA983EF826A"
       keyserver "pgpkeys.mit.edu"
       action :add
-      notifies :run, resources(:execute => "apt-get update"), :immediately
     end
 
   end