diff --git a/libsemanage.changes b/libsemanage.changes
index d5c9ecf..10aa8de 100644
--- a/libsemanage.changes
+++ b/libsemanage.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu Feb 10 12:37:14 UTC 2022 - Johannes Segitz <jsegitz@suse.com>
+
+- Drop Buildrequires for libustr-devel, not needed anymore
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Thu Nov 11 13:26:41 UTC 2021 - Johannes Segitz <jsegitz@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/libsemanage.spec b/libsemanage.spec
index 410e932..2ccebea 100644
--- a/libsemanage.spec
+++ b/libsemanage.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # spec file for package libsemanage
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021 SUSE LLC
+# Copyright (c) 2022 SUSE LLC
 #
 # All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
 # remain the property of their copyright owners, unless otherwise agreed
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@ BuildRequires:  flex
 BuildRequires:  libbz2-devel
 BuildRequires:  libselinux-devel
 BuildRequires:  libsepol-devel
-BuildRequires:  libustr-devel
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig
 
 %description
@@ -79,7 +78,6 @@ parallel installation
 Summary:        Header files and libraries for SELinux's policy management libary
 Group:          Development/Libraries/C and C++
 Requires:       %{libname} = %{version}
-Requires:       libustr-devel
 
 %description devel
 The libsemanage-devel package contains the libraries and header files
diff --git a/python-semanage.changes b/python-semanage.changes
index c64e2c5..cc1285d 100644
--- a/python-semanage.changes
+++ b/python-semanage.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu Feb 10 12:37:14 UTC 2022 - Johannes Segitz <jsegitz@suse.com>
+
+- Drop Buildrequires for libustr-devel, not needed anymore
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Thu Nov 11 13:26:41 UTC 2021 - Johannes Segitz <jsegitz@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/python-semanage.spec b/python-semanage.spec
index 6e3e49e..28187ad 100644
--- a/python-semanage.spec
+++ b/python-semanage.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # spec file for package python-semanage
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021 SUSE LLC
+# Copyright (c) 2022 SUSE LLC
 #
 # All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
 # remain the property of their copyright owners, unless otherwise agreed
@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@ BuildRequires:  flex
 BuildRequires:  libbz2-devel
 BuildRequires:  libselinux-devel >= %{libselinux_ver}
 BuildRequires:  libsepol-devel >= %{libsepol_ver}
-BuildRequires:  libustr-devel
 BuildRequires:  python-rpm-macros
 BuildRequires:  swig
 # Ensure same version