diff --git a/.github/workflows/cmake.yml b/.github/workflows/cmake.yml
index b821c4a24..fef8ebbbc 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cmake.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cmake.yml
@@ -145,18 +145,10 @@ jobs:
 
     - name: Get dependencies
       run: |
-        # temp hack fix to make brew work
-        brew unlink python && brew link --overwrite python
-        brew unlink node
         mk/macos/setupBuildDeps.sh
-        # more stupid hacks - these will need removing or changing at some point.
-        cd /usr/local/Cellar/libnghttp2/
-        # ln -s 1.58.0 1.57.0
-        cd -
 
     - name: Build MegaGlest With Clang Compiler
       run: |
-        export HOMEBREW_FORCE_BREWED_CURL=1
         mk/macos/build-mg.sh -m
         make -C mk/macos/build -j$(sysctl -n hw.ncpu) VERBOSE=1
     
diff --git a/mk/macos/setupBuildDeps.sh b/mk/macos/setupBuildDeps.sh
index 06ee0d9b5..40aab3619 100755
--- a/mk/macos/setupBuildDeps.sh
+++ b/mk/macos/setupBuildDeps.sh
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 brew update && \
-brew upgrade && \
-brew reinstall cmake \
+brew install cmake \
     cppunit \
     curl \
     expat \
@@ -11,13 +10,11 @@ brew reinstall cmake \
     ftgl \
     glew \
     jpeg-turbo \
-    libnghttp2 \
     libogg \
     libpng \
     libvorbis \
     lua \
     miniupnpc \
-    openldap \
     pkg-config \
     sdl2 \
     wxwidgets \