diff --git a/liblouis.spec b/liblouis.spec
index 1cd144a..017c203 100644
--- a/liblouis.spec
+++ b/liblouis.spec
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 Name:           liblouis
 Version:        2.5.2
-Release:        3%{?dist}
+Release:        4%{?dist}
 Summary:        Braille translation and back-translation library
 
 Group:          System Environment/Libraries
@@ -15,7 +15,9 @@ BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-root-%(%{__id_u} -n)
 BuildRequires:  help2man
 BuildRequires:  texinfo-tex
 BuildRequires:  python2-devel
+%if !0%{?rhel}
 BuildRequires:  python3-devel
+%endif
 Requires(post): info
 Requires(preun): info
 
@@ -67,6 +69,7 @@ Requires:       %{name} = %{version}-%{release}
 This package provides Python 2 language bindings for %{name}.
 
 
+%if !0%{?rhel}
 %package python3
 Summary:        Python 3 language bindings for %{name}
 Group:          Development/Languages
@@ -75,6 +78,7 @@ Requires:       %{name} = %{version}-%{release}
 
 %description python3
 This package provides Python 3 language bindings for %{name}.
+%endif
 
 
 %package doc
@@ -113,9 +117,11 @@ install -d %{buildroot}%{python_sitelib}/louis
 install -pm 0644 __init__.py %{buildroot}%{python_sitelib}/louis/
 %py_byte_compile %{__python} %{buildroot}%{python_sitelib}/louis/
 
+%if !0%{?rhel}
 install -d %{buildroot}%{python3_sitelib}/louis
 install -pm 0644 __init__.py %{buildroot}%{python3_sitelib}/louis/
 %py_byte_compile %{__python3} %{buildroot}%{python3_sitelib}/louis/
+%endif
 
 
 %clean
@@ -160,15 +166,20 @@ fi
 %doc python/README
 %{python_sitelib}/louis/
 
+%if !0%{?rhel}
 %files python3
 %defattr(-,root,root,-)
 %{python3_sitelib}/louis/
+%endif
 
 %files doc
 %doc doc/%{name}.{html,txt,pdf}
 
 
 %changelog
+* Mon Apr 15 2013 Rui Matos <rmatos@redhat.com> - 2.5.2-4
+- Don't depend on python3 in RHEL
+
 * Tue Feb 26 2013 Martin Gieseking <martin.gieseking@uos.de> 2.5.2-3
 - Added Python 3 language bindings.