diff --git a/libtevent.spec b/libtevent.spec
index f65bbe6..018eda1 100644
--- a/libtevent.spec
+++ b/libtevent.spec
@@ -59,7 +59,6 @@ tevent_req (Tevent Request) functions.
 Summary: Developer tools for the Tevent library
 Requires: libtevent%{?_isa} = %{version}-%{release}
 Requires: libtalloc-devel%{?_isa} >= %{talloc_version}
-Requires: pkgconfig
 
 %description devel
 Header files needed to develop programs that link against the Tevent library.