diff --git a/android/build.gradle b/android/build.gradle
index aa58cb588c..22e8024edd 100644
--- a/android/build.gradle
+++ b/android/build.gradle
@@ -119,8 +119,6 @@ android{
     
     if(!project.ext.hasSprites()){
         println "Scheduling sprite pack."
-        run.dependsOn ":tools:pack"
-        deploy.dependsOn ":tools:pack"
         assembleDebug.dependsOn ":tools:pack"
         assembleRelease.dependsOn ":tools:pack"
     }