diff --git a/libreoffice.changes b/libreoffice.changes
index 6a1d189..c5fd7e2 100644
--- a/libreoffice.changes
+++ b/libreoffice.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue Apr  3 11:39:13 UTC 2018 - tchvatal@suse.com
+
+- Update glib2 requirement to match what code actually uses
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Tue Apr  3 11:27:47 UTC 2018 - tchvatal@suse.com
 
diff --git a/libreoffice.spec b/libreoffice.spec
index f3731dd..945fee9 100644
--- a/libreoffice.spec
+++ b/libreoffice.spec
@@ -160,6 +160,7 @@ BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(dbus-glib-1)
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(epoxy) >= 1.2
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(expat)
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(gl)
+BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(glib-2.0) >= 2.40
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(glu)
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(gobject-introspection-1.0)
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(graphite2) >= 0.9.3
@@ -259,8 +260,6 @@ BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(fbclient)
 %endif
 %if %{with kdeintegration}
 BuildRequires:  libkde4-devel
-# needed for filepicker
-BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(glib-2.0) >= 2.4
 %else
 Provides:       %{name}-kde4 = %{version}
 Obsoletes:      %{name}-kde4 < %{version}