diff --git a/pygobject3.spec b/pygobject3.spec
index c5583e8..c9262d8 100644
--- a/pygobject3.spec
+++ b/pygobject3.spec
@@ -125,9 +125,7 @@ library.
 Summary: Development files for embedding PyGObject introspection support
 Group: Development/Languages
 Requires: %{name} = %{version}-%{release}
-Requires: glib2-devel
 Requires: gobject-introspection-devel
-Requires: pkgconfig
 
 %description devel
 This package contains files required to embed PyGObject