diff --git a/ansible-core.spec b/ansible-core.spec
index 07459a0..e0b340f 100644
--- a/ansible-core.spec
+++ b/ansible-core.spec
@@ -73,10 +73,6 @@ BuildRequires: python%{python3_pkgversion}-docutils
 BuildRequires: git-core
 BuildRequires: glibc-all-langpacks
 BuildRequires: python%{python3_pkgversion}-systemd
-# test/units/modules/test_async_wrapper.py needs this.
-# Instead of patching the tests to use /usr/bin/python3,
-# just give it what it wants.
-BuildRequires: /usr/bin/python
 %endif
 
 %if %{with argcomplete}