diff --git a/mingw-harfbuzz.spec b/mingw-harfbuzz.spec
index 7fff3fb..80bd5b0 100644
--- a/mingw-harfbuzz.spec
+++ b/mingw-harfbuzz.spec
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@ HarfBuzz is an implementation of the OpenType Layout engine.
 # Win32
 %package -n mingw32-harfbuzz
 Summary:        MinGW Windows Harfbuzz library
-Requires:       pkgconfig
 
 %description -n mingw32-harfbuzz
 HarfBuzz is an implementation of the OpenType Layout engine.
@@ -48,7 +47,6 @@ Static version of the MinGW Windows Harfbuzz library.
 # Win64
 %package -n mingw64-harfbuzz
 Summary:        MinGW Windows Harfbuzz library
-Requires:       pkgconfig
 
 %description -n mingw64-harfbuzz
 HarfBuzz is an implementation of the OpenType Layout engine.