diff --git a/libfshfs.spec b/libfshfs.spec
index 9c5c6eb..e51cccd 100644
--- a/libfshfs.spec
+++ b/libfshfs.spec
@@ -29,8 +29,6 @@ Source2:        https://github.com/libyal/libfshfs/releases/download/%version/li
 Source3:        %name.keyring
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module devel}
 BuildRequires:  c_compiler
-BuildRequires:  gettext-tools >= 0.21
-BuildRequires:  libtool
 BuildRequires:  pkg-config
 BuildRequires:  python-rpm-macros
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(fuse)
@@ -132,9 +130,7 @@ applications that want to make use of libfshfs.
 %autosetup -p1
 
 %build
-autoreconf -fi
 %{python_expand #
-# see libcdata for version-sc
 echo "V_%version { global: *; };" >v.sym
 %configure --disable-static --enable-wide-character-type --enable-python \
 	PYTHON_VERSION="%{$python_bin_suffix}" \