diff --git a/tauri/Cargo.toml b/tauri/Cargo.toml
index 62097d69c..b79f9e63c 100644
--- a/tauri/Cargo.toml
+++ b/tauri/Cargo.toml
@@ -18,8 +18,6 @@ ignore = "0.4.10"
 phf = "0.7.24"
 threadpool = "1.7"
 rand = "0.7"
-reqwest = "0.9"
-pbr = "1"
 zip = "0.5.3"
 tempdir = "0.3"
 semver = "0.9"
@@ -27,7 +25,6 @@ tempfile = "3"
 either = "1.5.3"
 tar = "0.4"
 flate2 = "1"
-hyper-old-types = "0.11.0"
 sysinfo = "0.10"
 webbrowser = "0.5.2"
 uuid = { version = "0.8.1", features = ["v4"] }
@@ -36,6 +33,10 @@ includedir = "0.5.0"
 tiny_http = "0.6"
 clap = {version = "2.33", features = ["yaml"]}
 
+reqwest = {version = "0.9", optional = true }
+hyper-old-types = {version = "0.11.0", optional = true }
+pbr = {version = "1", optional = true }
+
 [build-dependencies]
 includedir_codegen = "0.5.0"
 
@@ -53,3 +54,4 @@ setTitle = []
 execute = []
 open = []
 emit = []
+updater = []
diff --git a/tauri/src/lib.rs b/tauri/src/lib.rs
index db28e37c2..0a4582667 100644
--- a/tauri/src/lib.rs
+++ b/tauri/src/lib.rs
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ pub mod dir;
 pub mod event;
 pub mod file;
 pub mod file_system;
+#[cfg(feature = "updater")]
 pub mod http;
 pub mod platform;
 pub mod process;
@@ -25,7 +26,9 @@ pub mod salt;
 #[cfg(feature = "embedded-server")]
 pub mod server;
 pub mod tcp;
+#[cfg(feature = "updater")]
 pub mod updater;
+
 pub mod version;
 pub use app::*;