diff --git a/ollama.spec b/ollama.spec
index 6fe1e43..236e345 100644
--- a/ollama.spec
+++ b/ollama.spec
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ BuildRequires:  gcc-c++ >= 11.4.0
 BuildRequires:  git
 BuildRequires:  sysuser-tools
 BuildRequires:  golang(API) >= 1.21
-Requires(pre):  shadow
 
 %{sysusers_requires}