diff --git a/src/network/core/tcp_content.cpp b/src/network/core/tcp_content.cpp
--- a/src/network/core/tcp_content.cpp
+++ b/src/network/core/tcp_content.cpp
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 ContentInfo::ContentInfo()
 	: /* Temporary... will be removed later in the PR. */
 	type((ContentType)0), id((ContentID)0), filesize(0), filename(""), name(""), version(""),
-	url(""), description(""), unique_id(0), md5sum(""), dependency_count(0), dependencies(nullptr),
+	url(""), description(""), unique_id(0), md5sum(""),
 	state((State)0), upgrade(false)
 {
 }
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ ContentInfo::ContentInfo()
 /** Free everything allocated */
 ContentInfo::~ContentInfo()
 {
-	free(this->dependencies);
 }
 
 /**
@@ -42,9 +41,8 @@ ContentInfo::~ContentInfo()
 void ContentInfo::TransferFrom(ContentInfo *other)
 {
 	if (other != this) {
-		free(this->dependencies);
 		*this = *other;
-		other->dependencies = nullptr;
+		other->dependencies.clear();
 		other->tags.clear();
 	}
 }
diff --git a/src/network/core/tcp_content_type.h b/src/network/core/tcp_content_type.h
--- a/src/network/core/tcp_content_type.h
+++ b/src/network/core/tcp_content_type.h
@@ -67,8 +67,7 @@ struct ContentInfo {
 	char description[512];   ///< Description of the content
 	uint32 unique_id;        ///< Unique ID; either GRF ID or shortname
 	byte md5sum[16];         ///< The MD5 checksum
-	uint8 dependency_count;  ///< Number of dependencies
-	ContentID *dependencies; ///< Malloced array of dependencies (unique server side ids)
+	std::vector<ContentID> dependencies; ///< The dependencies (unique server side ids)
 	StringList tags;         ///< Tags associated with the content
 	State state;             ///< Whether the content info is selected (for download)
 	bool upgrade;            ///< This item is an upgrade
diff --git a/src/network/network_content.cpp b/src/network/network_content.cpp
--- a/src/network/network_content.cpp
+++ b/src/network/network_content.cpp
@@ -66,9 +66,9 @@ bool ClientNetworkContentSocketHandler::
 		ci->md5sum[j] = p->Recv_uint8();
 	}
 
-	ci->dependency_count = p->Recv_uint8();
-	ci->dependencies = MallocT<ContentID>(ci->dependency_count);
-	for (uint i = 0; i < ci->dependency_count; i++) ci->dependencies[i] = (ContentID)p->Recv_uint32();
+	uint dependency_count = p->Recv_uint8();
+	ci->dependencies.reserve(dependency_count);
+	for (uint i = 0; i < dependency_count; i++) ci->dependencies.push_back((ContentID)p->Recv_uint32());
 
 	uint tag_count = p->Recv_uint8();
 	ci->tags.reserve(tag_count);
@@ -927,8 +927,8 @@ void ClientNetworkContentSocketHandler::
 	for (const ContentInfo *ci : this->infos) {
 		if (ci == child) continue;
 
-		for (uint i = 0; i < ci->dependency_count; i++) {
-			if (ci->dependencies[i] == child->id) {
+		for (auto &dependency : ci->dependencies) {
+			if (dependency == child->id) {
 				parents.push_back(ci);
 				break;
 			}
@@ -969,10 +969,10 @@ void ClientNetworkContentSocketHandler::
 		/* Selection is easy; just walk all children and set the
 		 * autoselected state. That way we can see what we automatically
 		 * selected and thus can unselect when a dependency is removed. */
-		for (uint i = 0; i < ci->dependency_count; i++) {
-			ContentInfo *c = this->GetContent(ci->dependencies[i]);
+		for (auto &dependency : ci->dependencies) {
+			ContentInfo *c = this->GetContent(dependency);
 			if (c == nullptr) {
-				this->DownloadContentInfo(ci->dependencies[i]);
+				this->DownloadContentInfo(dependency);
 			} else if (c->state == ContentInfo::UNSELECTED) {
 				c->state = ContentInfo::AUTOSELECTED;
 				this->CheckDependencyState(c);
@@ -995,10 +995,10 @@ void ClientNetworkContentSocketHandler::
 		this->Unselect(c->id);
 	}
 
-	for (uint i = 0; i < ci->dependency_count; i++) {
-		const ContentInfo *c = this->GetContent(ci->dependencies[i]);
+	for (auto &dependency : ci->dependencies) {
+		const ContentInfo *c = this->GetContent(dependency);
 		if (c == nullptr) {
-			DownloadContentInfo(ci->dependencies[i]);
+			DownloadContentInfo(dependency);
 			continue;
 		}
 		if (c->state != ContentInfo::AUTOSELECTED) continue;
diff --git a/src/network/network_content_gui.cpp b/src/network/network_content_gui.cpp
--- a/src/network/network_content_gui.cpp
+++ b/src/network/network_content_gui.cpp
@@ -725,13 +725,11 @@ public:
 		SetDParam(0, this->selected->filesize);
 		y = DrawStringMultiLine(r.left + DETAIL_LEFT, r.right - DETAIL_RIGHT, y, max_y, STR_CONTENT_DETAIL_FILESIZE);
 
-		if (this->selected->dependency_count != 0) {
+		if (!this->selected->dependencies.empty()) {
 			/* List dependencies */
 			char buf[DRAW_STRING_BUFFER] = "";
 			char *p = buf;
-			for (uint i = 0; i < this->selected->dependency_count; i++) {
-				ContentID cid = this->selected->dependencies[i];
-
+			for (auto &cid : this->selected->dependencies) {
 				/* Try to find the dependency */
 				ConstContentIterator iter = _network_content_client.Begin();
 				for (; iter != _network_content_client.End(); iter++) {