diff --git a/python-sqlalchemy.spec b/python-sqlalchemy.spec
index 3cc3ee5..4bcda79 100644
--- a/python-sqlalchemy.spec
+++ b/python-sqlalchemy.spec
@@ -1,11 +1,5 @@
-# when bootstrapping Python, pytest-xdist is not yet available
-
-%if 0%{?fedora} >= 38 || 0%{?rhel} > 9
-# on Fedora 38, tests crash when being run by xdist right now
+# Tests crash when being run by pytest-xdist
 %bcond_with xdist
-%else
-%bcond_without xdist
-%endif
 
 %global srcname SQLAlchemy