diff --git a/python-distributed.spec b/python-distributed.spec
index f8935ea..4368a3f 100644
--- a/python-distributed.spec
+++ b/python-distributed.spec
@@ -95,7 +95,6 @@ BuildRequires:  %{python_module certifi}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module click >= 6.6}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module cloudpickle >= 1.5.0}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module dask-all = %{version}}
-BuildRequires:  %{python_module distributed = %{version}}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module ipykernel}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module ipython}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module jupyter_client}