diff --git a/openscap.spec b/openscap.spec
index a693a43..c2e4e80 100644
--- a/openscap.spec
+++ b/openscap.spec
@@ -169,9 +169,6 @@ Summary:        Utils for scanning containers
 Group:          Applications/System
 Requires:       %{name} = %{version}-%{release}
 Requires:       %{name}-scanner
-%ifarch x86_64
-Requires:       atomic
-%endif
 BuildArch:      noarch
 
 %description    containers
@@ -337,7 +334,7 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 %changelog
 * Wed Oct 07 2015 Šimon Lukašík <slukasik@redhat.com> - 1.2.6-2
 - put oscap-docker to openscap-containers subpackage
-- require atomic package only when exists
+- do not require atomic at all
 
 * Mon Oct 05 2015 Zbyněk Moravec <zmoravec@redhat.com> - 1.2.6-1
 - upgrade to the latest upstream release