diff --git a/mingw32-runtime.spec b/mingw32-runtime.spec
index f4c41b7..9b80866 100644
--- a/mingw32-runtime.spec
+++ b/mingw32-runtime.spec
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ BuildArch:      noarch
 BuildRequires:  mingw32-filesystem
 BuildRequires:  mingw32-cross-binutils
 BuildRequires:  mingw32-cross-gcc-bootstrap >= 4.4.0
-BuildRequires:  mingw32-cross-cpp-bootstrap >= 4.4.0
 BuildRequires:  mingw32-headers >= %{version}
 
 # Once this is installed, mingw32-bootstrap (binary bootstrapper) is no