diff --git a/fence-agents.spec b/fence-agents.spec
index 49915aa..e2c79d3 100644
--- a/fence-agents.spec
+++ b/fence-agents.spec
@@ -68,7 +68,6 @@ BuildRequires:  xz
 Requires:       net-snmp
 Requires:       openssh
 Requires:       perl-Net-Telnet
-Requires:       python3-openssl
 Requires:       python3-pexpect
 Requires:       python3-pycurl
 Requires:       python3-requests