diff --git a/.gn b/.gn
index 40a182fbb6..961190dbc1 100644
--- a/.gn
+++ b/.gn
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@ check_targets = [
   "//webrtc/modules/pacing/*",
   "//webrtc/modules/video_capture/*",
   "//webrtc/modules/video_coding/*",
-  "//webrtc/modules/video_processing/*",
   "//webrtc/stats:rtc_stats",
   "//webrtc/voice_engine",
   "//webrtc/voice_engine:level_indicator",
diff --git a/webrtc/modules/video_processing/BUILD.gn b/webrtc/modules/video_processing/BUILD.gn
index d4faf2592a..b1ab8ecc5e 100644
--- a/webrtc/modules/video_processing/BUILD.gn
+++ b/webrtc/modules/video_processing/BUILD.gn
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ rtc_static_library("video_processing") {
   ]
 
   deps = [
-    "../../base:rtc_base_approved",
     "../../common_audio",
     "../../common_video",
     "../../modules/utility",
@@ -47,20 +46,11 @@ rtc_static_library("video_processing") {
 
 if (build_video_processing_sse2) {
   rtc_static_library("video_processing_sse2") {
-    # TODO(mbonadei): Remove (bugs.webrtc.org/6828)
-    # Errors on cyclic dependency with :video_processing if enabled.
-    check_includes = false
-
     sources = [
       "util/denoiser_filter_sse2.cc",
       "util/denoiser_filter_sse2.h",
     ]
 
-    deps = [
-      "../../base:rtc_base_approved",
-      "../../system_wrappers",
-    ]
-
     if (!build_with_chromium && is_clang) {
       # Suppress warnings from the Chromium Clang plugin (bugs.webrtc.org/163).
       suppressed_configs += [ "//build/config/clang:find_bad_constructs" ]