diff --git a/tracker-miners.spec b/tracker-miners.spec
index 23aba1e..aee2132 100644
--- a/tracker-miners.spec
+++ b/tracker-miners.spec
@@ -74,7 +74,6 @@ Conflicts:      tracker3-miners < 3.1.0~rc-2
 Provides:       tracker3-miners = %{version}-%{release}
 Provides:       tracker3-miners%{?_isa} = %{version}-%{release}
 
-%{?systemd_requires}
 Requires:       tracker%{?_isa} >= %{tracker_version}
 
 %description
@@ -140,6 +139,7 @@ This package contains various miners and metadata extractors for tracker.
 %changelog
 * Wed Aug 04 2021 Kalev Lember <klember@redhat.com> - 3.1.2-3
 - BuildRequire systemd-rpm-macros instead of systemd
+- Avoid systemd_requires as per updated packaging guidelines
 
 * Fri Jul 23 2021 Fedora Release Engineering <releng@fedoraproject.org> - 3.1.2-2
 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_35_Mass_Rebuild