diff --git a/checks/check_gitea_update b/checks/check_gitea_update
index 4406204..247dc54 100755
--- a/checks/check_gitea_update
+++ b/checks/check_gitea_update
@@ -7,13 +7,6 @@ else
 	app_root=$1
 fi
 
-/usr/bin/which lynx > /dev/null 2>&1
-if [ ! $? = 0 ]
-then
-	echo "lynx ist nicht installiert"
-	exit 1
-fi
-
 if [ -e "$app_root" ] 
 then
 	gitea_local_version=$($app_root --version | awk '{print $3}')