diff --git a/scripts/ms-sql-brute.nse b/scripts/ms-sql-brute.nse
index 585823054..ebb6634ef 100644
--- a/scripts/ms-sql-brute.nse
+++ b/scripts/ms-sql-brute.nse
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ author = "Patrik Karlsson"
 license = "Same as Nmap--See http://nmap.org/book/man-legal.html"
 categories = {"brute", "intrusive"}
 
-dependencies = {"ms-sql-discover", "ms-sql-empty-password"}
+dependencies = {"ms-sql-empty-password"}
 
 require 'shortport'
 require 'stdnse'
diff --git a/scripts/ms-sql-config.nse b/scripts/ms-sql-config.nse
index 54be3aad6..3af931a30 100644
--- a/scripts/ms-sql-config.nse
+++ b/scripts/ms-sql-config.nse
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ require 'shortport'
 require 'stdnse'
 require 'mssql'
 
-dependencies = {"ms-sql-brute", "ms-sql-empty-password", "ms-sql-discover"}
+dependencies = {"ms-sql-brute", "ms-sql-empty-password"}
 
 
 hostrule = mssql.Helper.GetHostrule_Standard()
diff --git a/scripts/ms-sql-dump-hashes.nse b/scripts/ms-sql-dump-hashes.nse
index e2d6324b2..2a134627d 100644
--- a/scripts/ms-sql-dump-hashes.nse
+++ b/scripts/ms-sql-dump-hashes.nse
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ require 'shortport'
 require 'stdnse'
 require 'mssql'
 
-dependencies = {"ms-sql-brute", "ms-sql-empty-password", "ms-sql-discover"}
+dependencies = {"ms-sql-brute", "ms-sql-empty-password"}
 
 hostrule = mssql.Helper.GetHostrule_Standard()
 portrule = mssql.Helper.GetPortrule_Standard()
diff --git a/scripts/ms-sql-empty-password.nse b/scripts/ms-sql-empty-password.nse
index bf2b155de..5bd107692 100644
--- a/scripts/ms-sql-empty-password.nse
+++ b/scripts/ms-sql-empty-password.nse
@@ -51,8 +51,6 @@ author = "Patrik Karlsson"
 license = "Same as Nmap--See http://nmap.org/book/man-legal.html"
 categories = {"auth","intrusive"}
 
-dependencies = {"ms-sql-discover"}
-
 require 'shortport'
 require 'stdnse'
 require 'mssql'
diff --git a/scripts/ms-sql-hasdbaccess.nse b/scripts/ms-sql-hasdbaccess.nse
index e5de79aa8..6ff74fa12 100644
--- a/scripts/ms-sql-hasdbaccess.nse
+++ b/scripts/ms-sql-hasdbaccess.nse
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ require 'shortport'
 require 'stdnse'
 require 'mssql'
 
-dependencies = {"ms-sql-brute", "ms-sql-empty-password", "ms-sql-discover"}
+dependencies = {"ms-sql-brute", "ms-sql-empty-password"}
 
 
 hostrule = mssql.Helper.GetHostrule_Standard()
diff --git a/scripts/ms-sql-info.nse b/scripts/ms-sql-info.nse
index ae8b7c0f5..f32fa1e02 100644
--- a/scripts/ms-sql-info.nse
+++ b/scripts/ms-sql-info.nse
@@ -106,8 +106,6 @@ license = "Same as Nmap--See http://nmap.org/book/man-legal.html"
 
 categories = {"default", "discovery", "safe"}
 
-dependencies = {"ms-sql-discover"}
-
 require("shortport")
 require("mssql")
 
diff --git a/scripts/ms-sql-query.nse b/scripts/ms-sql-query.nse
index fa07ee216..3add286e1 100644
--- a/scripts/ms-sql-query.nse
+++ b/scripts/ms-sql-query.nse
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ require 'shortport'
 require 'stdnse'
 require 'mssql'
 
-dependencies = {"ms-sql-brute", "ms-sql-empty-password", "ms-sql-discover"}
+dependencies = {"ms-sql-brute", "ms-sql-empty-password"}
 
 hostrule = mssql.Helper.GetHostrule_Standard()
 portrule = mssql.Helper.GetPortrule_Standard()
diff --git a/scripts/ms-sql-tables.nse b/scripts/ms-sql-tables.nse
index 5d39745be..02b54a103 100644
--- a/scripts/ms-sql-tables.nse
+++ b/scripts/ms-sql-tables.nse
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ require 'shortport'
 require 'stdnse'
 require 'mssql'
 
-dependencies = {"ms-sql-brute", "ms-sql-empty-password", "ms-sql-discover"}
+dependencies = {"ms-sql-brute", "ms-sql-empty-password"}
 
 hostrule = mssql.Helper.GetHostrule_Standard()
 portrule = mssql.Helper.GetPortrule_Standard()
diff --git a/scripts/ms-sql-xp-cmdshell.nse b/scripts/ms-sql-xp-cmdshell.nse
index 305f59043..758026f58 100644
--- a/scripts/ms-sql-xp-cmdshell.nse
+++ b/scripts/ms-sql-xp-cmdshell.nse
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ require 'shortport'
 require 'stdnse'
 require 'mssql'
 
-dependencies = {"ms-sql-brute", "ms-sql-empty-password", "ms-sql-discover"}
+dependencies = {"ms-sql-brute", "ms-sql-empty-password"}
 
 hostrule = mssql.Helper.GetHostrule_Standard()
 portrule = mssql.Helper.GetPortrule_Standard()