diff --git a/installation-images-SLES.spec b/installation-images-SLES.spec
index 55fd388..52218d1 100644
--- a/installation-images-SLES.spec
+++ b/installation-images-SLES.spec
@@ -345,7 +345,6 @@ BuildRequires:  grub2-branding-%{base_theme}
 %ifnarch s390 s390x
 #BuildRequires:  enic-kmp-default fnic-kmp-default ofed-kmp-default
 %endif
-BuildRequires:  desktop-data-openSUSE
 BuildRequires:  dmz-icon-theme-cursors
 
 Name:           installation-images-%theme
diff --git a/installation-images-openSUSE.spec b/installation-images-openSUSE.spec
index 5a388cc..9d689a4 100644
--- a/installation-images-openSUSE.spec
+++ b/installation-images-openSUSE.spec
@@ -345,7 +345,6 @@ BuildRequires:  grub2-branding-%{base_theme}
 %ifnarch s390 s390x
 #BuildRequires:  enic-kmp-default fnic-kmp-default ofed-kmp-default
 %endif
-BuildRequires:  desktop-data-openSUSE
 BuildRequires:  dmz-icon-theme-cursors
 
 Name:           installation-images-%theme