diff --git a/policycoreutils.spec b/policycoreutils.spec
index 36f7a12..919fb31 100644
--- a/policycoreutils.spec
+++ b/policycoreutils.spec
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ Provides: /sbin/restorecon
 
 BuildRequires:	pam-devel libcgroup-devel libsepol-static >= %{libsepolver} libsemanage-static >= %{libsemanagever} libselinux-devel >= %{libselinuxver}  libcap-devel audit-libs-devel >=  %{libauditver} gettext
 BuildRequires: desktop-file-utils dbus-devel dbus-glib-devel
-BuildRequires: python-devel setools-devel >= 3.3.7-14
+BuildRequires: python-devel python3-devel setools-devel >= 3.3.7-14
 Requires:	/bin/mount /bin/egrep /bin/awk /usr/bin/diff rpm /bin/sed
 Requires: libsepol >= %{libsepolver} coreutils libselinux-utils >=  %{libselinuxver}
 
@@ -108,7 +108,6 @@ Requires:policycoreutils = %{version}-%{release}
 Requires:libsemanage-python >= %{libsemanagever} libselinux-python libcgroup
 Requires:audit-libs-python >=  %{libauditver}
 Obsoletes: policycoreutils < 2.0.61-2
-Requires: checkpolicy
 Requires: python-IPy yum
 
 %description python