diff --git a/bean.info b/bean.info
index 8f186c7..0ad1e37 100644
--- a/bean.info
+++ b/bean.info
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ files[] = includes/bean.info.inc
 files[] = plugins/base.inc
 files[] = includes/translation.handler.bean.inc
 files[] = bean.test
+dependencies[] = dblog
 dependencies[] = block
 dependencies[] = entity
 dependencies[] = ctools
diff --git a/bean.module b/bean.module
index 6212467..1acdd1e 100644
--- a/bean.module
+++ b/bean.module
@@ -807,3 +807,18 @@ function bean_menu_local_tasks_alter(&$data, $router_item, $root_path) {
     }
   }
 }
+
+/**
+ * Implements hook_system_info_alter().
+ */
+function bean_system_info_alter(&$info, $file, $type) {
+  if (($type == 'module')) {
+    if (basename($file->filename) == 'bean.module') {
+      foreach ($info['dependencies'] as $idx => $dependency) {
+        if ($dependency == 'dblog') {
+          unset($info['dependencies'][$idx]);
+        }
+      }
+    }
+  }
+}
