diff --git a/libsoup.spec b/libsoup.spec
index 2a0513b..feb427d 100644
--- a/libsoup.spec
+++ b/libsoup.spec
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 Name: libsoup
 Version: 2.23.1
-Release: 3%{?dist}
+Release: 4%{?dist}
 License: LGPLv2
 Group: Development/Libraries
 Summary: Soup, an HTTP library implementation
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ Source: http://download.gnome.org/sources/libsoup/2.23/libsoup-%{version}.tar.bz
 BuildRequires: glib2-devel >= %{glib2_version}
 BuildRequires: gnutls-devel
 BuildRequires: libxml2-devel
-BuildRequires: pkgconfig
 
 %description
 Libsoup is an HTTP library implementation in C. It was originally part
@@ -38,7 +37,6 @@ Requires: glib2-devel >= %{glib2_version}
 Requires: gnutls-devel
 Requires: libxml2-devel
 Requires: gtk-doc
-Requires: pkgconfig
 
 %description devel
 Libsoup is an HTTP library implementation in C. This package allows 
@@ -78,6 +76,9 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 %{_datadir}/gtk-doc/html/%{name}-2.4
 
 %changelog
+* Sun Jun 22 2008 Matthew Barnes <mbarnes@redhat.com> - 2.23.1-4
+- Remove unnecessary pkgconfig build requirement.
+
 * Mon Jun 16 2008 Matthew Barnes <mbarnes@redhat.com> - 2.23.1-3
 - Incorporate package review feedback (RH bug #226046).