diff --git a/openafs.spec b/openafs.spec
index 7cb474f..5ba3c5b 100644
--- a/openafs.spec
+++ b/openafs.spec
@@ -120,7 +120,6 @@ BuildRequires:  firewall-macros
 BuildRequires:  flex
 BuildRequires:  fuse-devel
 BuildRequires:  git
-BuildRequires:  glibc-devel-static
 BuildRequires:  krb5-devel
 BuildRequires:  libtirpc-devel
 BuildRequires:  libtool