diff --git a/abiword.spec b/abiword.spec
index 7db3821..745b5c7 100644
--- a/abiword.spec
+++ b/abiword.spec
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 Summary: The AbiWord word processor
 Name: abiword
 Version: %{majorversion}.%{minorversion}.%{microversion}
-Release: 3%{?dist}
+Release: 4%{?dist}
 Epoch: 1
 Group: Applications/Editors
 License: GPLv2+
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ Source1: http://abisource.com/downloads/abiword/%{version}/source/abiword-plugin
 Source2: http://abisource.com/downloads/abiword/%{version}/source/abiword-extras-%{version}.tar.gz
 Source3: http://abisource.com/downloads/abiword/%{version}/source/abiword-docs-%{version}.tar.gz
 Source11: abiword.mime
-Requires: libabiword = %{version}
 BuildRoot: %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-root
 URL: http://www.abisource.com/
 
@@ -217,6 +216,9 @@ update-desktop-database %{_datadir}/applications
 %{_libdir}/pkgconfig/%{name}-%{majorversion}.%{minorversion}.pc
 
 %changelog
+* Mon Jul 21 2008 Marc Maurer <uwog@abisource.com> - 1:2.6.4-4
+- Drop explicit libabiword requires
+
 * Mon Jul 21 2008 Marc Maurer <uwog@abisource.com> - 1:2.6.4-3
 - Merge patches from the devel branch