diff --git a/community-mysql.spec b/community-mysql.spec
index 997782e..387f61c 100644
--- a/community-mysql.spec
+++ b/community-mysql.spec
@@ -145,8 +145,8 @@ BuildRequires:    openssl-devel
 %else
 BuildRequires:    compat-openssl10-devel
 %endif
-BuildRequires:    perl-interpreter
 %if 0%{?fedora} > 24 || 0%{?rhel} > 7
+BuildRequires:    perl-interpreter
 BuildRequires:    perl-generators
 %endif
 BuildRequires:    systemtap-sdt-devel