diff --git a/velocity.spec b/velocity.spec
index a05f301..99e02ce 100644
--- a/velocity.spec
+++ b/velocity.spec
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ BuildRequires:  javapackages-local
 BuildRequires:  ant
 BuildRequires:  ant-junit
 
-BuildRequires:  mvn(antlr:antlr)
 BuildRequires:  mvn(commons-collections:commons-collections)
 BuildRequires:  mvn(org.apache.commons:commons-lang3)
 BuildRequires:  mvn(commons-logging:commons-logging)
@@ -141,7 +140,6 @@ rm -r src/test/org/apache/velocity/test/sql
 %build
 
 export CLASSPATH=$(build-classpath \
-antlr:antlr \
 commons-collections:commons-collections \
 org.apache.commons:commons-lang3 \
 commons-logging:commons-logging \