diff --git a/evolution-data-server.spec b/evolution-data-server.spec
index f177d39..3f04668 100644
--- a/evolution-data-server.spec
+++ b/evolution-data-server.spec
@@ -86,7 +86,6 @@ BuildRequires: gtk-doc >= %{gtk_doc_version}
 %endif
 BuildRequires: intltool >= %{intltool_version}
 BuildRequires: make
-BuildRequires: perl-generators
 BuildRequires: vala
 %if ! 0%{?flatpak}
 BuildRequires: systemd
@@ -177,6 +176,7 @@ This package contains developer documentation for %{name}.
 %package perl
 Summary: Supplemental utilities that require Perl
 Requires: %{name}%{?_isa} = %{version}-%{release}
+Requires: perl-interpreter
 
 %description perl
 This package contains supplemental utilities for %{name} that require Perl.
@@ -484,6 +484,7 @@ find $RPM_BUILD_ROOT -name '*.so.*' -exec chmod +x {} \;
 %changelog
 * Mon Oct 05 2020 Milan Crha <mcrha@redhat.com> - 3.38.1-2
 - Correct D-Bus service file name - it can change when _eds_dbus_services_prefix is defined
+- Replace perl-generators build time dependency with perl-interpreter install time dependency
 
 * Fri Oct 02 2020 Milan Crha <mcrha@redhat.com> - 3.38.1-1
 - Update to 3.38.1