diff --git a/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/extras/editor/marks/grapple.lua b/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/extras/editor/marks/grapple.lua
index 2e84e22c..fb8420a1 100644
--- a/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/extras/editor/marks/grapple.lua
+++ b/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/extras/editor/marks/grapple.lua
@@ -23,7 +23,10 @@ table.insert(keys, { "<C-A-h>", "<cmd>Grapple cycle backward<CR>", desc = "Prev
 return {
   {
     "cbochs/grapple.nvim",
-    dependencies = "nvim-tree/nvim-web-devicons",
+    dependencies = {
+      "nvim-tree/nvim-web-devicons",
+      optional = true,
+    },
     cmd = { "Grapple" },
     keys = keys,
     config = function()
diff --git a/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/extras/editor/oil.lua b/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/extras/editor/oil.lua
index e391453a..994e31ae 100644
--- a/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/extras/editor/oil.lua
+++ b/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/extras/editor/oil.lua
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 return {
   "stevearc/oil.nvim",
-  dependencies = "nvim-tree/nvim-web-devicons",
+  dependencies = {
+    "nvim-tree/nvim-web-devicons",
+    optional = true,
+  },
   opts = {
     delete_to_trash = true,
     float = {
diff --git a/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/extras/editor/telescope/file-browser.lua b/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/extras/editor/telescope/file-browser.lua
index f94479f0..d2210a4c 100644
--- a/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/extras/editor/telescope/file-browser.lua
+++ b/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/extras/editor/telescope/file-browser.lua
@@ -15,7 +15,10 @@ return {
   dependencies = {
     "nvim-telescope/telescope.nvim",
     "nvim-lua/plenary.nvim",
-    "nvim-tree/nvim-web-devicons",
+    {
+      "nvim-tree/nvim-web-devicons",
+      optional = true,
+    },
   },
   -- stylua: ignore
   keys = {