diff --git a/python-pip.changes b/python-pip.changes
index 699472e..9b7c9c2 100644
--- a/python-pip.changes
+++ b/python-pip.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Sat Mar 19 17:14:58 UTC 2022 - Ben Greiner <code@bnavigator.de>
+
+- Avoid cycle: BuildRequire ca-certificates only in tests
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Fri Mar 18 09:32:29 UTC 2022 - Ben Greiner <code@bnavigator.de>
 
diff --git a/python-pip.spec b/python-pip.spec
index b06bf81..4456ea7 100644
--- a/python-pip.spec
+++ b/python-pip.spec
@@ -52,7 +52,6 @@ Source:         https://github.com/pypa/pip/archive/%{version}.tar.gz#/pip-%{ver
 Patch0:         pip-shipped-requests-cabundle.patch
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module base >= 3.7}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module setuptools >= 40.8.0}
-BuildRequires:  ca-certificates
 BuildRequires:  fdupes
 BuildRequires:  python-rpm-macros >= 20210929
 Requires:       ca-certificates