diff --git a/jdom.spec b/jdom.spec
index a041fe4..46be939 100644
--- a/jdom.spec
+++ b/jdom.spec
@@ -73,9 +73,6 @@ BuildRequires:  xpp3
 Requires:       mvn(jaxen:jaxen)
 Requires:       mvn(xerces:xercesImpl)
 BuildArch:      noarch
-%ifarch s390x
-BuildRequires:  java-devel >= 11
-%endif
 
 %description
 JDOM is, quite simply, a Java representation of an XML document. JDOM