diff --git a/389-ds-base.spec b/389-ds-base.spec
index 81c84ae..ff1079b 100644
--- a/389-ds-base.spec
+++ b/389-ds-base.spec
@@ -114,7 +114,6 @@ BuildRequires:    python%{python3_pkgversion}-argcomplete
 BuildRequires:    python%{python3_pkgversion}-argparse-manpage
 BuildRequires:    python%{python3_pkgversion}-libselinux
 BuildRequires:    python%{python3_pkgversion}-policycoreutils
-BuildRequires:    python%{python3_pkgversion}-packaging
 
 # For cockpit
 BuildRequires:    rsync