diff --git a/guestfs-tools.spec b/guestfs-tools.spec
index 737568e..d8fb232 100644
--- a/guestfs-tools.spec
+++ b/guestfs-tools.spec
@@ -110,7 +110,9 @@ BuildRequires: perl(Expect)
 BuildRequires: bash-completion
 BuildRequires: /usr/bin/qemu-img
 BuildRequires: xorriso
-BuildRequires: hwdata-devel
+# XXX Add this when the following bug is fixed:
+# https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2176788
+#BuildRequires: hwdata-devel
 BuildRequires: perl(Locale::TextDomain)
 BuildRequires: perl(Sys::Guestfs)
 BuildRequires: perl(Win::Hivex)