diff --git a/python-httplib2.spec b/python-httplib2.spec
index b503688..f27a06a 100644
--- a/python-httplib2.spec
+++ b/python-httplib2.spec
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@ Source0:        httplib2-%{version}.tar.gz
 # PATCH-FIX-OPENSUSE: Don't ship private copy of Mozilla NSS certs, use system certs instead (bnc#761162)
 Patch0:         httplib2-use-system-certs.patch
 BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-build
-BuildRequires:  ca-certificates
 BuildRequires:  python-devel
 Requires:       ca-certificates
 %if 0%{?suse_version} && 0%{?suse_version} <= 1110