diff --git a/squid.spec b/squid.spec
index c660e3e..2cf01e6 100644
--- a/squid.spec
+++ b/squid.spec
@@ -41,10 +41,6 @@ Patch205: squid-5.0.5-symlink-lang-err.patch
 Requires: bash gawk
 # for httpd conf file - cachemgr script alias
 Requires: httpd-filesystem
-Requires(pre): shadow-utils
-
-%systemd_requires
-%{?sysusers_requires_compat}
 
 # squid_ldap_auth and other LDAP helpers require OpenLDAP
 BuildRequires: make
@@ -77,6 +73,8 @@ BuildRequires: systemd-rpm-macros
 # systemd notify
 BuildRequires: systemd-devel
 
+%{?systemd_requires}
+%{?sysusers_requires_compat}
 
 # Old NetworkManager expects the dispatcher scripts in a different place
 Conflicts: NetworkManager < 1.20