diff --git a/perl-Module-Pluggable.spec b/perl-Module-Pluggable.spec
index cd851dc..325d8c6 100644
--- a/perl-Module-Pluggable.spec
+++ b/perl-Module-Pluggable.spec
@@ -19,9 +19,7 @@ BuildRequires:  perl(strict)
 BuildRequires:  perl(warnings)
 # Run-time:
 BuildRequires:  perl(Carp)
-%if 0%(perl -e 'print $] > 5.017')
 BuildRequires:  perl(deprecate)
-%endif
 BuildRequires:  perl(Exporter) >= 5.57
 BuildRequires:  perl(File::Basename)
 BuildRequires:  perl(File::Find)
@@ -44,9 +42,7 @@ BuildRequires:  perl(File::Path)
 BuildRequires:  perl(File::Temp)
 Requires:       perl(:MODULE_COMPAT_%(eval "`perl -V:version`"; echo $version))
 Requires:       perl(File::Spec::Functions) >= 3.00
-%if 0%(perl -e 'print $] > 5.017')
 Requires:       perl(deprecate)
-%endif
 # Recommended run-time:
 Recommends:     perl(Module::Runtime) >= 0.012