diff --git a/scipy.spec b/scipy.spec
index dffeb79..ae5b6df 100644
--- a/scipy.spec
+++ b/scipy.spec
@@ -48,14 +48,11 @@ License:    BSD-3-Clause AND BSD-2-Clause AND MIT AND BSL-1.0 AND Boehm-GC AND Q
 Url:        http://www.scipy.org/scipylib/index.html
 Source0:    https://github.com/scipy/scipy/releases/download/v%{version}/scipy-%{version}.tar.gz
 
-BuildRequires: fftw-devel, suitesparse-devel
 BuildRequires: %{blaslib}-devel
-BuildRequires: gcc-gfortran, swig, gcc-c++
-BuildRequires: qhull-devel
+BuildRequires: gcc-gfortran, gcc-c++
 
 BuildRequires:  pybind11-devel
-BuildRequires:  python3-numpy, python3-devel, python3-numpy-f2py
-BuildRequires:  python3-setuptools
+BuildRequires:  python3-devel, python3-numpy-f2py
 
 BuildRequires:  python3-pytest
 BuildRequires:  python3-pytest-timeout
@@ -64,10 +61,6 @@ BuildRequires:  python3-pytest-xdist
 %endif
 BuildRequires:  python3-pooch
 
-%if %{with pythran}
-BuildRequires:  pythran
-%endif
-
 %if %{with doc}
 BuildRequires:  python3-sphinx
 BuildRequires:  python3-matplotlib
@@ -309,6 +302,7 @@ popd
 - Fix detection of open_memstream
 - Use pyproject macros instead of the deprecated py3 macros
 - Reenable some tests that work again
+- Remove unused BuildRequires
 
 * Wed Jul 12 2023 psimovec <psimovec@redhat.com> - 1.11.1-1
 - New upstream release 1.11.1