diff --git a/baselibs.conf b/baselibs.conf
index c059339..d9715bb 100644
--- a/baselibs.conf
+++ b/baselibs.conf
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 gdk-pixbuf-devel
   requires -gdk-pixbuf-<targettype>
   requires "libgdk_pixbuf-2_0-0-<targettype> = <version>"
-  requires "typelib-1_0-GdkPixbuf-2_0-<targettype> = <version>"
 gdk-pixbuf-query-loaders
   +/usr/bin/gdk-pixbuf-query-loaders(-64)?
   post "%if "%_lib" == "lib64""
@@ -17,5 +16,3 @@ libgdk_pixbuf-2_0-0
   post "%else"
   post "if test -f <prefix>%{_bindir}/gdk-pixbuf-query-loaders; then <prefix>%{_bindir}/gdk-pixbuf-query-loaders --update-cache; fi"
   post "%endif"
-typelib-1_0-GdkPixbuf-2_0
-  +/usr/lib(64)?/girepository-1.0
diff --git a/gdk-pixbuf.changes b/gdk-pixbuf.changes
index 6c9a8c9..9bbd1d7 100644
--- a/gdk-pixbuf.changes
+++ b/gdk-pixbuf.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Wed Nov 21 20:59:31 UTC 2012 - dimstar@opensuse.org
+
+- Do not provide typelib-1_0-GdkPixbuf-2_0-32bit (baselibs.conf):
+  this only results in a big mess of duplicate provides. Adding
+  ($HOSTTYPE) to the typelib() symbols does not work, as we'd
+  otherwise no longer be able to use them against noarch packages.
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon Nov 12 21:46:37 UTC 2012 - dimstar@opensuse.org