diff --git a/mapserver.spec b/mapserver.spec
index f1011b3..c82927a 100644
--- a/mapserver.spec
+++ b/mapserver.spec
@@ -65,7 +65,6 @@ BuildRequires:  mysql-devel
 BuildRequires:  openjpeg2-devel
 BuildRequires:  pam
 BuildRequires:  pam-devel
-BuildRequires:  postgis-devel
 BuildRequires:  postgresql-devel >= 9.1
 BuildRequires:  proj
 BuildRequires:  libprotobuf-c-devel