diff --git a/init.lua b/init.lua
index d3b1cc0..8b4bcfb 100644
--- a/init.lua
+++ b/init.lua
@@ -195,25 +195,13 @@ local function add_ore(modname, description, mineral_name, oredef)
 
 		local fulltool_name = tool_base .. tool_name .. tool_post
 
-		if tool_name == "hoe" and minetest.get_modpath("farming") then
-			tdef.max_uses = tooldef.uses
-			tdef.description = S("%s Hoe"):format(S(description))
-			farming.register_hoe(fulltool_name, tdef)
-		end
+		minetest.register_tool(fulltool_name, tdef)
 
-		-- Hoe registration is handled above.
-		-- There are no crafting recipes for hoes, as they have been
-		-- deprecated from Minetest Game:
-		-- https://github.com/minetest/minetest_game/commit/9c459e77a
-		if tool_name ~= "hoe" then
-			minetest.register_tool(fulltool_name, tdef)
-
-			if oredef.makes.ingot then
-				minetest.register_craft({
-					output = fulltool_name,
-					recipe = get_recipe(ingot, tool_name)
-				})
-			end
+		if oredef.makes.ingot then
+			minetest.register_craft({
+				output = fulltool_name,
+				recipe = get_recipe(ingot, tool_name)
+			})
 		end
 
 		minetest.register_alias(tool_name .. tool_post, fulltool_name)
@@ -235,9 +223,6 @@ local oredefs = {
 			pick = {
 				cracky = {times = {[1] = 2.60, [2] = 1.00, [3] = 0.60}, uses = 100, maxlevel = 1},
 			},
-			hoe = {
-				uses = 300,
-			},
 			shovel = {
 				crumbly = {times = {[1] = 1.10, [2] = 0.40, [3] = 0.25}, uses = 100, maxlevel = 1},
 			},
@@ -268,9 +253,6 @@ local oredefs = {
 			pick = {
 				cracky = {times = {[1] = 2.25, [2] = 0.55, [3] = 0.35}, uses = 200, maxlevel = 2}
 			},
-			hoe = {
-				uses = 1000,
-			},
 			shovel = {
 				crumbly = {times = {[1] = 0.70, [2] = 0.35, [3] = 0.20}, uses = 200, maxlevel = 2},
 			},
diff --git a/mod.conf b/mod.conf
index 2b96161..1262b58 100644
--- a/mod.conf
+++ b/mod.conf
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 name = moreores
 description = Adds new ore types.
 depends = default
-optional_depends = farming,intllib,mg
+optional_depends = intllib,mg