diff --git a/libcamera.spec b/libcamera.spec
index 7d6065e..7aa6fd1 100644
--- a/libcamera.spec
+++ b/libcamera.spec
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ URL:            https://git.linuxtv.org/libcamera.git/
 Source:         %name-%version.tar.xz
 Patch1:         vers.diff
 BuildRequires:  c++_compiler
-BuildRequires:  cmake
 BuildRequires:  meson >= 0.47
 BuildRequires:  pkg-config
 BuildRequires:  python3-PyYAML