diff --git a/net-snmp.spec b/net-snmp.spec
index 0ad2811..8ea9f91 100644
--- a/net-snmp.spec
+++ b/net-snmp.spec
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ packages installed.
 %package perl
 Group: Development/Libraries
 Summary: The perl NET-SNMP module and the mib2c tool
-Requires: %{name}-libs = %{epoch}:%{version}-%{release}, perl >= 5
+Requires: %{name}-libs = %{epoch}:%{version}-%{release}, perl
 BuildRequires: perl
 
 %description perl