diff --git a/SPECS/binutils.spec b/SPECS/binutils.spec
index f4930ce..585aa2e 100644
--- a/SPECS/binutils.spec
+++ b/SPECS/binutils.spec
@@ -357,10 +357,9 @@ BuildRequires: clang compiler-rt
 BuildRequires: gcc
 %endif
 
-%if %{without bootstrap}
+#if %{without bootstrap}
 BuildRequires: gettext, flex, zlib-devel
-%endif
-BuildRequires: zlib-devel
+#endif
 
 %if %{with docs}
 BuildRequires: texinfo >= 4.0