diff --git a/open-vm-tools.changes b/open-vm-tools.changes
index 2c4430d..7aaa506 100644
--- a/open-vm-tools.changes
+++ b/open-vm-tools.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Sun Oct 22 15:27:18 UTC 2023 - Bjørn Lie <bjorn.lie@gmail.com>
+
+- Drop pkgconfig(gdk-pixbuf-xlib-2.0) BuildRequires: No longer
+  needed, nor used (since 12.3.0 release).
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Thu Sep 28 17:47:50 UTC 2023 - Kirk Allan <kallan@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/open-vm-tools.spec b/open-vm-tools.spec
index 3fe5680..4306fcd 100644
--- a/open-vm-tools.spec
+++ b/open-vm-tools.spec
@@ -82,7 +82,6 @@ BuildRequires:  protobuf-devel < 22
 BuildRequires:  glibc >= 2.27
 BuildRequires:  libtirpc-devel
 BuildRequires:  rpcgen
-BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(gdk-pixbuf-xlib-2.0) >= 2.21.0
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(sm)
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(xcomposite)
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(xext)